Sentence
Giles Croucher
Giles Croucher (aged 50) was sentenced at Ipswich Crown Court on 17 March 2025 to 6 Years 6 Months for Making and possessing indecent images of children and 8 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Ipswich Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 17 March 2025
- Sentence
- 6 Years 6 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 9 years 6 Months
- Judge
- Judge Kelly
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
5 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Breach of a Sexual Offences Order (SOPO) / Risk of Sexual Harm Order (SHPO) / Sexual Risk Order (SRO) | Custodial immediate |
| Attempting to arrange / Arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence | Custodial immediate |
| Attempted sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of attempting to cause or incite a 14-year-old girl to engage in sexual activity, attempting to arrange the commission of a child sex offence, attempted sexual communication with a child and making indecent images of children in Ipswich, Suffolk, on 28 June 2024. He pleaded guilty to breach of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO).