A man has been banned from swearing by police in England and Wales. Ian Churchill, 38, has 27 criminal convictions for a variety of offences which were committed in Cheshire.
His offences included assault, criminal damage, theft, public order and drugs. Due to his behaviour, he was taken to Court in February 2022 where a 30-month criminal behaviour order [CBO] was put in place with a number of strict conditions. Under the order, Churchill is not allowed to enter an exclusion zone in Chester town centre and he must not use, or encourage others to use, foul, abusive, insulting, offensive, threatening, disorderly or intimidating language or behaviour in any public place in England and Wales or towards any person.
Despite the CBO and warnings from officers, Churchill was arrested on May 23, after he breached the order by entering the exclusion zone. He appeared at Chester Magistrates’ Court on May 24 where he was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison reports the Liverpool Echo.
