Jacob Corrie Sentenced for Sexual Offences Against Teenagers in Carlisle

Jacob Corrie, a 31-year-old man from Carlisle, Cumbria, was sentenced to six years and four months in prison on April 16, 2025, for multiple sexual offenses.

Corrie pleaded guilty to nine counts of sexual activity with a child, eight counts of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, and two counts of sexual communication with a child. The offenses occurred between 2013 and 2014 against two victims under the age of 16 in the Carlisle area.

Detective Constable Rebecca Lynch from Cumberland CID stated that Corrie initially denied the charges but later admitted his guilt. She emphasized that Corrie was aware of the victims' ages during the commission of the offenses.

Detective Constable Lynch expressed hope that this sentencing would provide a clear message to survivors of sexual abuse, assuring them that police are committed to thoroughly and compassionately investigating all reports of rape and serious sexual offenses, regardless of the time elapsed.

The police continue to encourage anyone who has experienced a sexual offense to come forward and report it. Victims will receive support throughout the investigation, which is tailored to their individual circumstances.