Sentence
Tom Heckley
Tom Heckley (aged 25) was sentenced at Lincoln Crown Court on 22 January 2026 to 7 Years 2 Months for Attempting to cause a child to watch a sexual act and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Lincoln Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 22 January 2026
- Sentence
- 7 Years 2 Months
- Judge
- Judge Catarina Sjolin Knight
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempting to cause a child to watch a sexual act | Custodial immediate |
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual Activity with a Child | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to penetrative sexual activity with a child, sexual communication with a child, attempting to cause a child to watch a sexual act and possessing indecent images of children in Lincolnshire in 2021.