Sentence
Patrick Ruane
Patrick Ruane (aged 55) was sentenced at Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) on 11 November 2024 to 5 Years for Encouragement of terrorism, directly or indirectly, inciting or encouraging others to commit acts of terrorism. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey)
- Sentenced
- 11 November 2024
- Sentence
- 5 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 6 years
- Judge
- Judge Richard Marks KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Encouragement of terrorism, directly or indirectly, inciting or encouraging others to commit acts of terrorism | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of encouraging terrorism in Paddington, west London, in 2021. He was found not guilty of possessing information useful to a terrorist.