Sentence
Christopher Buxey
Christopher Buxey (aged 43) was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court on 15 October 2026 to 18 Years for ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm and 14 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Portsmouth Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 15 October 2026
- Sentence
- 18 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 23 years
- Judge
- Judge James Newton-Price KC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
8 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 | Custodial immediate |
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence | Custodial immediate |
| Assault of a child under 13 by penetration | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Taking or making indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children | Custodial immediate |
| Child Cruelty to or wilfull assault, ill-treatment, neglect of children in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health | Custodial immediate |
| Attempted False Imprisonment | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to attempted false imprisonment, trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence and assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) in Chichester, West Sussex, on 4 June 2026. He pleaded guilty to assault of a child aged under 13-years-old by penetration, sexual assault of a child aged under 13-years-old, taking indecent photographs of a child and making indecent photographs of a child in Gosport, Hampshire.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Disguises / masked / concealed identity