Sentence
David Mitchell
David Mitchell (aged 57) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 20 June 2025 to 6 Years for Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 20 June 2025
- Sentence
- 6 Years
- Judge
- Judge Robert Altham (Honorary Recorder of Preston)
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Arranging or facilitating the sexual exploitation of a child (child prostitution or pornography) | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to attempting to cause or incite a female child aged under 13 to engage in penetrative sexual activity and arranging or facilitating the sexual exploitation of a child aged under 13 in Leyland, Lancashire, in 2025.