DAVID PICKTHALL, ESSEX MUSICIAN AND FORMER TEACHER, SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS FOR CHILD SEX OFFENCES
A man with a distinguished career in music and education, David Pickthall, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a series of heinous child sex offences.
The crimes, which involve 19 victims and span over four decades, have shocked the community and cast a dark shadow over his previously respected reputation.
Pickthall, aged 66 and residing on Ingrave Road in Brentwood, Essex, was a well-known figure in the fields of education, music, and entertainment.
His contributions earned him recognition such as being awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List of 2015, acknowledging his services to education and charity work.
His career also included work on various television and film projects, showcasing his talents in the entertainment industry.
Among his notable achievements was his role as the
This is a probabilistic continent or country-group signal from public name datasets. It is not proof of nationality, ethnicity or personal background.
Likely region signal
UK
Country
from United Kingdom
- based on surname
87.0%
confidence
First-name region
UK
United States
26.5%
Surname region
UK
United Kingdom
87.0%
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
A man with a distinguished career in music and education, David Pickthall, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a series of heinous child sex offences. The crimes, which involve 19 victims and span over four decades, have shocked...
Prison sentence
12 years
A man with a distinguished career in music and education, David Pickthall, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a series of heinous child sex offences
