Sentence
Michael Brits
Michael Brits (aged 27) was sentenced at Oxford Crown Court on 16 October 2026 to 4 Years 6 Months for Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Oxford Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 16 October 2026
- Sentence
- 4 Years 6 Months
- Judge
- Judge Maria Lamb (Honorary Recorder of Oxford)
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
| Threatening or having an article with blade or point or offensive weapon in public, private or on school premises | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and threatening with a bladed article in a private place in Banbury, Oxfordshire, on 27 March 2026. He pleaded guilty to possession of a bladed article in a public place. He was found not guilty of attempted murder.