Sentence
Paula Attwood-Rees
Paula Attwood-Rees (aged 59) was sentenced at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court on 22 October 2024 to 6 Years 2 Months for ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm and 14 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 22 October 2024
- Sentence
- 6 Years 2 Months
- Judge
- Judge Jeremy Jenkins
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
8 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm | Custodial immediate |
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
| Aggravated burglary | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of offensive weapon without lawful authority or reasonable excuse / Threatening with an offensive weapon in a public place | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
| Criminal Damage | |
| Possession of a prohibited weapon / firearm | Custodial immediate |
| Common assault and battery on Emergency Workers (eg. constable, National Crime Agency officer, prison officer, custody officer, a person employed for NHS health services, fire services or fire and rescue services) | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
She pleaded guilty to wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH), aggravated burglary, possession of a prohibited weapon (cattle prod electric shock device), possession of an offensive weapon (garden shovel) in a public place, possession of a bladed article (knife), assault on an emergency worker and criminal damage (vehicle) in Monkswood, Monmouthshire, on 30 May 2024.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Good Character / No (relevant) previous convictions