Sentence
David Brennan
David Brennan (aged 41) was sentenced at Kingston-upon-Hull Crown Court on 18 July 2025 to 20 Years for Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and 14 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Kingston-upon-Hull Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 18 July 2025
- Sentence
- 20 Years
- Judge
- Judge Woolfall
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
8 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Failing to comply with a (Section 49) notice requiring disclosure | Custodial immediate |
| Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Blackmail - making an unwarranted demand with menaces; for this purpose a demand with menaces is unwarranted to gain for himself or another | Custodial immediate |
| Paying for sexual services of a child | Custodial immediate |
| Meeting a child following sexual grooming or travelling with the intention of meeting a child following sexual grooming | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
| Attempted sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, paying for sexual services of a child, sexual communication with a child, meeting a child following sexual grooming, attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity, blackmail and attempted sexual communication with a child in Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire. He pleaded guilty to 3 counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, 2 counts of sexual communication with a child and 2 counts of failing to comply with a (Section 49) notice.