
Phill Blunt
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Phill Blunt, 39, of Scarborough, appeared at York Crown Court where he was sentenced to eight years and six months in prison for rape. Blunt had initially been due to stand trial for the offence in July but changed his plea to guilty prior to the start of proceedings.
In addition to the custodial sentence, the court imposed a restraining order to protect the victim. Blunt has also been placed on the Register of Sex Offenders indefinitely.
Case Details
Court
York Crown Court
Police Force
North Yorkshire Police
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BBC News
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Added: 11 September 2026
Approved: 11 September 2026