MAN DUE FOR SENTENCING AFTER BREACHING SEXUAL HARM PREVENTION ORDER
Deric Dent appeared at Liverpool & Knowsley Magistrates Court for a sentencing hearing.The court was told Dent had breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO), which aims to protect the public from individuals considered at risk.
The case was listed under reference 05B40073625.
Dent was present in court and faced the serious charge of failing to adhere to the restrictions imposed by the SHPO.
Details of the breach were outlined during the hearing, with prosecutors emphasising the importance of enforcing such orders to safeguard vulnerable people.
The magistrates will consider all factors before passing sentence, which could include a custodial or community-based sentence.
The case remains ongoing as Dent awaits final sentencing.
The court stressed the importance of compliance with court orders related to sexual harm prevention, highlighting the risks posed by breaches.
Dent’s appearance marks a key step in ensuring accountability under UK law.