Sentence
Alex Edwards
Alex Edwards (aged 19) was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on 19 September 2024 to 5 Years 4 Months for ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Winchester Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 19 September 2024
- Sentence
- 5 Years 4 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 10 years 4 Months
- Judge
- Judge Christopher Parker KC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm | Custodial immediate |
| Breach of Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) / Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) | |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
| Dissemination of a terrorist publication | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH), dissemination of a terrorist publication, possession of a bladed article in a public place and breach of a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) in Swansea, South Wales, on 20 May 2023.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Hostility towards a minority group / homophobic / sexual orientation / transgender identity