Sentence
John Carman
John Carman (aged 64) was sentenced at Norwich Crown Court on 23 September 2025 to 3 Years for ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm and 14 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Norwich Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 23 September 2025
- Sentence
- 3 Years
- Judge
- Judge Shaw
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
8 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm | Custodial immediate |
| Harassment - A course of conduct causing harassment, alarm or distress / Stalking | Custodial immediate |
| Breach of a Restraining Order | Custodial immediate |
| Burglary in a dwelling / residential burglary | Custodial immediate |
| Arson | Custodial immediate |
| Shoplifting / Theft offences from shops | |
| Common Assault / Assault by beating | 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
He pleaded guilty to arson, burglary, assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH), assault of an emergency worker, breach of a restraining order, stalking, theft and assault in Norfolk between 28 December 2023 and 4 March 2024. He asked for further offences (threatening to commit criminal damage, going equipped to steal, theft and taking a vehicle without consent) to be taken into consideration on sentencing.