2015-06-26
Man jailed for his role in robbery of over 40 firearms has sentence cut by two years on appeal
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He was sentenced to seven years imprisonment by Judge Gerrard Griffin on Tuesday April 1 2014. Moving to his sentence appeal, Mr Justice George Birmingham said Freeman had been subject to a "very unusual" suspended sentence of eight years imposed in respect of a bank robbery, six of which was reactivated on sentencing.