Devon man sentenced for child abduction

He pleaded guilty at Exeter Magistrates

Author: Andrew KayPublished 13th Jan 2022
Last updated 13th Jan 2022

A Devon man , who admitted child abduction, was today given a three-month suspended sentence

Billy Peach, 34, from Bideford, today appeared before Exeter magistrates - where he pleaded guilty and was immediately sentenced

It was on December the 20th when the alarm was raised for the missing youngster.

It sparked a huge nine-day long police investigation - spanning multiple forces

The youngster was eventually found in Lincolnshire unharmed.

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