Sentence
Liam McHugh
Liam McHugh (aged 26) was sentenced at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court on 20 April 2026 to 5 Years for False imprisonment - intentional or reckless restraint of persons freedom of movement from a particular place without lawful excuse. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 20 April 2026
- Sentence
- 5 Years
- Judge
- Mr Recorder Andrew Latimer
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| False imprisonment - intentional or reckless restraint of persons freedom of movement from a particular place without lawful excuse | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to false imprisonment in Stakeford, Northumberland, on 15 June 2025.