Sentence
Brian Coote
Brian Coote (aged 37) was sentenced at Bolton Crown Court on 13 May 2026 to 3 Years 10 Months for Inflicting grievous bodily harm GBH and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Bolton Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 13 May 2026
- Sentence
- 3 Years 10 Months
- Judge
- His Honour Judge Close
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Inflicting grievous bodily harm GBH | Custodial immediate; Restraining Order Period - Years: 10 |
| Common Assault / Assault by beating | |
| Causing unnecessary suffering to an animal | |
| Common assault and battery on Emergency Workers (eg. constable, National Crime Agency officer, prison officer, custody officer, a person employed for NHS health services, fire services or fire and rescue services) | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm (GBH), causing unnecessary suffering to an animal, assault on an emergency worker and common assault in Bolton, Greater Manchester, on 25 December 2025.