Sentence
Leanne Thornton
Leanne Thornton (aged 43) was sentenced at Lincoln Crown Court on 12 January 2026 to 2 Years 9 Months for Unlawful (malicious) wounding and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Lincoln Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 12 January 2026
- Sentence
- 2 Years 9 Months
- Judge
- Judge Hirst (The Honorary Recorder of Lincoln)
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawful (malicious) wounding | Custodial suspendedSuspended for - |
| Breach of a Suspended Sentence | |
| 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
She pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm (GBH) and assault of an emergency worker in Spalding, Lincolnshire, between 24 June 2025 and 25 June 2025.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Vulnerable victim