Sentence
Colan Entwistle
Colan Entwistle (aged 38) was sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on 25 February 2026 to 8 Years 6 Months for Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 25 February 2026
- Sentence
- 8 Years 6 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 12 years 6 Months
- Judge
- Her Honour Judge Lester-Ashworth
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of offensive weapon without lawful authority or reasonable excuse / Threatening with an offensive weapon in a public place | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and possessing an offensive weapon (axe) in Middleton, Greater Manchester, on 2 April 2025.