DAVID MERILL
The charges involved attempting to communicate sexually with a child as an adult.
The court imposed a sentence of six months' imprisonment, suspended for two years.
He was also instructed to undergo alcohol treatment sessions with the goal of reducing his alcohol use and deterring future offenses; this program will continue for six months.
If he does not comply, he risks being brought back before the court.
Furthermore, he must comply with a Rehabilitation Activity Requirement, which involves following the instructions of a designated officer, attending appointments, and taking part in activities for up to 20 days.
A Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) is in effect for seven years to restrict his conduct.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Detected legal outcome
pool Crown Court. The charges involved attempting to communicate sexually with a child as an adult. The court imposed a sentence of six months' imprisonment, suspended for two years. He was also instructed to undergo alcohol treatment se...
Suspended sentence
two yearsThe court imposed a sentence of six months' imprisonment, suspended for two years
Community order
20 daysFurthermore, he must comply with a Rehabilitation Activity Requirement, which involves following the instructions of a designated officer, attending appointments, and taking part in activities for up to 20 days
Court order
seven yearsA Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) is in effect for seven years to restrict his conduct
Location Information
Widnes
Widnes, Halton, North West, England, Town, Halton, North West, WA8
Coordinates: 53.3621, -2.7341
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