In 2026, the Offender Database recorded that 22-year-old Brandon Wyatt was jailed for 11 years following a series of ferocious attacks on two women and two children. The investigation established that on 10 January 2025, Wyatt carried out a violent rampage across two separate properties in North Prospect and Plympton. The prosecution reported that during the attacks, Wyatt utilised a wrench and a plant pot as weapons, inflicting life-altering injuries including facial fractures and serious head lacerations.
The investigation established that Wyatt first entered a home in North Prospect, where he grabbed a woman by the hair and subjected her to a sustained assault involving punches, kicks, and a wrench. The prosecution reported that Wyatt then travelled by taxi to Plympton—failing to pay his fare—where he smashed a door with a plant pot to gain entry to a second address. Once inside, he punched a woman and kicked two defenceless children in the face, leaving one child with significant skeletal damage.
Judicial Findings and Public Protection
The court reported that Wyatt’s actions represented a prolific and sinister disregard for human life. The investigation established that he was located on Derriford Road with the assistance of a police helicopter after he fled the second scene. The prosecution reported that during the sentencing at Plymouth Crown Court on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, the judge noted the extreme psychological and physical trauma inflicted upon the victims, particularly the two children targeted in the second property.
Judge-led proceedings concluded with Wyatt being handed a 14-year extended sentence, consisting of 11 years in prison and a further three years to be served on licence. For his actions in North Prospect and Plympton and the nature of the grievous bodily harm (GBH) reported, he was also handed 20-year restraining orders to protect all four victims. The judge noted that the severity of the sentence reflects the heinous nature of the attacks and the vital need to protect the community from Wyatt’s “wicked” propensity for violence.
Status and Statutory Requirements
Based on the judicial orders issued at Plymouth Crown Court in April 2026:
- Custodial Status: SERVING (Sentenced to 11 years in 2026; currently incarcerated).
- Licence Period: 3-year extended licence (To be served following the custodial term).
- Restraining Orders: Active for 20 YEARS (Prohibiting any contact with the four victims).
- Legal Status: CONVICTED (GBH with intent; GBH; ABH x2).
- Judicial Oversight: Sentenced at Plymouth Crown Court; investigated by Devon and Cornwall Police.
- Criminal Record: Burst into two homes and attacked four people; Used a wrench to inflict head lacerations; Kicked a child in the face causing facial fractures; Arrested following a police helicopter search.
- Origin: Plymouth, Devon.
Monitoring and Public Protection
Wyatt is managed as a high-risk violent offender under the statutory requirements of the Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) Level 3. Due to the nature of his conduct—specifically his use of “predatory” strikes against women and children in their own homes—he is a priority for the most intensive custodial management. Authorities reported that the 2026 conviction ensures Wyatt is subject to an extended licence, providing police with long-term powers to recall him to prison if he displays any further “vile” or aggressive behaviour.
The details of the attacks are permanently logged on the national police database to ensure the long-term safety of the survivors. Authorities state that Wyatt’s history identifies an individual who prioritised his own “warped” rage over the safety and human rights of vulnerable individuals. Any failure by Wyatt to adhere to his 20-year restraining orders in Plymouth or elsewhere will result in immediate police intervention to ensure the ongoing safety of the public from a man who has violated the principles of human decency.
QUESTION – Given that the offender “Targeted Children” in their own home, do you believe that “Automatic Life Sentences” should be legally mandatory for any adult convicted of inflicting facial fractures on a minor during a home invasion?
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