Sentence
Peter Vernal
Peter Vernal (aged 41) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 15 April 2026 to 9 Years for Arson with intent to endanger life. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 15 April 2026
- Sentence
- 9 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 14 years
- Judge
- Judge Ian Unsworth KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Arson with intent to endanger life | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of arson with intent to endanger life in Blackpool, Lancashire, on 21 July 2025.