Stokesley
Rapist
Child Sexual Abuser
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CHILD RAPIST SENTENCED TO 21 YEARS FOR SICKENING SEX ATTACKS
A child rapist has received a significant prison sentence after being convicted of serious sexual offenses.
Dean Martin Blackwell, aged 54 and residing in Stokesley, was found guilty at York Crown Court of two counts of raping a child and four counts of sexual assault.
The court heard that Blackwell's heinous acts against the victim, who is now an adult and unnamed for legal reasons, had occurred many years ago.
The victim reported the abuse in 2022, which prompted an extensive investigation by North Yorkshire Police.
The detective leading the case praised the victim's 'immense bravery' in seeking justice and highlighted that the abuse finally caught up with Blackwell.
On September 27, Blackwell appeared in court for sentencing and was sentenced to 21 years in prison.
Additionally, he was handed an extended license period of one year, placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life, and subjected to an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
Detective Sergeant Beverley Garbutt emphasized the trauma endured by the victim and expressed hope that the court's verdict provides strength for her to rebuild her life.
She also stated that measures have been put in place to manage Blackwell's behaviour for the future, given the severity of his crimes.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
ighted that the abuse finally caught up with Blackwell. On September 27, Blackwell appeared in court for sentencing and was sentenced to 21 years in prison. Additionally, he was handed an extended license period of one year, placed on th...
Prison sentence
21 years
On September 27, Blackwell appeared in court for sentencing and was sentenced to 21 years in prison
Extended sentence
one year
Additionally, he was handed an extended license period of one year, placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life, and subjected to an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order
Sex Offenders Register
life
Additionally, he was handed an extended license period of one year, placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life, and subjected to an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order
Court order
one year
Additionally, he was handed an extended license period of one year, placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life, and subjected to an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order
