Sentence
Simon Tang
Simon Tang (aged 56) was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on 23 March 2026 to 9 Years 6 Months for ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Birmingham Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 23 March 2026
- Sentence
- 9 Years 6 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 12 years 6 Months
- Judge
- Judge Dean Kershaw
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of offensive weapon without lawful authority or reasonable excuse / Threatening with an offensive weapon in a public place | Custodial immediate |
| Rape | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of rape in Walsall, West Midlands, on 5 May 2025. He pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) and possessing an offensive weapon (baseball bat).