Sentence
Nico Barraclough
Nico Barraclough (aged 33) was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on 23 February 2026 to 11 Years for Rape and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Leeds Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 23 February 2026
- Sentence
- 11 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 14 years
- Judge
- Judge Simon Batiste
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Rape | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Sexual Activity with a Child | Custodial immediate |
| Causing a child to look at images of people engaged in sexual activity / Causing a child to watch a sexual act | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of rape, sexual activity with a child and causing a child to watch a sexual act in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, between July 2023 and April 2024.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Vulnerable victim