Sentence
Michael Richardson
Michael Richardson (aged 49) was sentenced at Cambridge Crown Court on 3 August 2026 to 7 Years for Attempting to cause a child to watch a sexual act and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Cambridge Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 3 August 2026
- Sentence
- 7 Years
- Judge
- The Hon Recorder of Cambridge and Peterborough HH Judge Mark Bishop
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempting to cause a child to watch a sexual act | Custodial immediate |
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Attempted sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to attempting to cause or incite a child aged under 13-years-old to engage in penetrative sexual activity, attempted sexual communication with a child, attempting to cause a child aged under 13-years-old to look at an image of sexual activity and making indecent images of children in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, on 28 January 2026 and 28 March 2026.