Sentence
Luke Morgan Leon Burton
Luke Morgan Leon Burton (aged 34) was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on 18 May 2026 to 6 Years 4 Months for Making and possessing indecent images of children and 8 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Bournemouth Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 18 May 2026
- Sentence
- 6 Years 4 Months
- Judge
- Her Honour Judge Evans KC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
5 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification RequirementsRestraining Order Period - Years: 5 |
| Causing a child to look at images of people engaged in sexual activity / Causing a child to watch a sexual act | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
| Attempted sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to causing a child to engage in sexual activity, causing a child to watch a sexual act, possessing indecent images of children, sexual communication with a child and attempted sexual communication with a child in Weymouth, Dorset, in April 2025.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Vulnerable victim