Stoke On Trent Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 156 verdicts at Stoke On Trent Crown Court (Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

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Anthony Ainslie

Sexual assault *

Sentence

9 years imprisonment

Anthony Ainslie, 32, of no fixed abode, sexually assaulted a child on six counts. The offences took place in 2018 in Stoke-on-Trent. He was arrested in November 2018.

Found guilty by jury of six counts of sexual assault. Also known as Tony Geo, often called himself Tom Geo.

1 Jan 0001

Anthony Walker

Robbery *

Sentence

three-and-a-half years imprisonment

On January 5 at Milton Co-op, entered at 6pm, selected steak and other items, picked up £11 crate of beer, produced hammer, swung it at shop worker blocking exit, tussled, held hammer to worker's head, kicked him while he recovered steaks, made off with beer. Another customer intervened. Next day at 3pm at Hanley Farmfoods on Leek Road, selected meat worth £131.92, manager recognised him and called 999, saw him holding metal bar in pocket, did not approach. Arrested January 11. Of no fixed address.

Pleaded guilty to robbery, two charges of possessing an offensive weapon, and theft. Has five convictions for six offences. Mitigating: no intentional swing of hammer, first time in prison prior to remand, personal circumstances including bereavement, homelessness, alcohol and drug use. Judge Richard McConaghy noted defendant produced hammer at Co-op, grappled and kicked worker, and reached into pocket with metal bar at Farmfoods.

1 Jan 0001

Anthony Wright

Possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs *

Sentence

seven-and-a-half years' imprisonment

On 16 October 2018, officers executed a search warrant at a property in Ward Place, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, where heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis with a street value of up to £300,000 were found, along with drugs paraphernalia. Anthony Wright, of Alcester Close, Chell Heath, was linked to the drugs and group by a phone top-up voucher, repeated calls following the warrant, fingerprints and DNA on bags containing crack cocaine and a taped package of 994 grams of heroin, and evidence on his phone of supplying cannabis and cocaine.

Pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs.

1 Jan 0001

Ashley Attwood

Sexual assault *

Sentence

5 years imprisonment

Ashley Attwood attended a barbecue in Stoke-on-Trent on 18 August 2018 where numerous people were present. Instead of going back to Eccleshall, Attwood went to have drinks at a house in Trentham. He was drinking with a man at the property. At around 3:20am, the victim was woken from her sleep upstairs at the property. She was sexually assaulted and, as she stirred, saw Attwood, who was not wearing trousers, run from the bedroom. Attwood was told to leave. He later messaged the man he’d been drinking with about the incident. Following arrest, Attwood’s phone was seized and, when forensically examined, it was found that 11 images of the victim had been deleted.

Pleaded guilty at the start of his trial. Aged 51, from Eccleshall.

1 Jan 0001

Uangasane Hange

Attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent *

Sentence

two years and eight months in prison

In the early hours of Wednesday 14 September 2022, Hange ran over a dog near Cherry Hill Lane in Knutton, killing it. A confrontation broke out with the dog’s owner. After the victim walked away, Hange got into his Vauxhall Insignia, drove off towards Silverdale Road, turned around, and drove back towards Cherry Hill Lane at speed, directly at the victim, who hit the windscreen before falling to the ground. The victim was not seriously injured.

Admitted attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent and driving a motor vehicle dangerously. No remorse shown.

1 Jan 0001

Steven Banks

Assault *

Sentence

4 years imprisonment

Steven Banks, of Beverley Drive, Bentilee, drove up to his 39-year-old victim at the Screwfix on Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, shortly after 5:30pm on Wednesday 27 May 2020. He kicked, punched and stamped on the man before driving off at speed. The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries to his face, liver and spleen.

Sentenced for violent attack and unrelated drugs offences.

1 Jan 0001

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Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3BP, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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About Stoke On Trent Crown Court

Stoke On Trent Crown Court, located in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, is a Crown Court that handles serious criminal cases including murder, rape, robbery, and other indictable offences. With 156 sentencing records in our database, it is one of the Crown Courts serving the Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent area. Crown Courts sit with a judge and jury, and have the power to impose the full range of sentences available under UK law.

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