MAN FACES MULTIPLE ASSAULT AND COERCIVE BEHAVIOUR CHARGES IN LEICESTER
Sean Wheatley appeared at Leicester Magistrates Court on April 29, 2025, for his first hearing.He was charged with a series of serious offences including intentional strangulation, assault by beating, and engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour within a relationship.
Wheatley also faces allegations of causing grievous bodily harm without intent, as well as assaulting a child or young person to cause unnecessary suffering.
Additional charges include common assault and inflicting actual bodily harm.
The case, registered under reference 33JJ2659724, will continue as the court reviews the evidence.
Wheatley's next appearance is scheduled in due course.
No further details about the victim or the circumstances of the alleged offences were disclosed during the brief hearing.
Wheatley was not remanded in custody and is to appear again before the court as the case progresses.
