Sentence
Joseph Haffenden
Joseph Haffenden (aged 32) was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court on 3 September 2026 to 4 Years 8 Months for False imprisonment - intentional or reckless restraint of persons freedom of movement from a particular place without lawful excuse and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and…
- Court
- Lewes Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 3 September 2026
- Sentence
- 4 Years 8 Months
- Judge
- Judge Van Der Zwart
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| False imprisonment - intentional or reckless restraint of persons freedom of movement from a particular place without lawful excuse | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual Assault | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to sexual assault of a male child aged under 13-years-old by touching and false imprisonment in Sussex between January 2026 and February 2026.