Sentence
James Nisbet-Ronson
James Nisbet-Ronson (aged 35) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 6 May 2026 to 18 Years 9 Months for Rape of a child under 13 and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 6 May 2026
- Sentence
- 18 Years 9 Months
- Judge
- Judge Philip Parry
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Rape of a child under 13 | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Take, make, possess, publish, distribute indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to rape of a female child aged under 13-years-old, causing a female child aged under 13-years-old to engage in sexual activity and making indecent images of children in Morecambe, Lancashire, over a 12-year period.