A violent thug who subjected a man to a four-hour assault in High Wycombe has been jailed for seven years and six months.
Wayne Palmer, 22, of Weston Road, Ealing, attacked a man in his 30s on December 13, 2023, on Priory Road after demanding money for drugs.
Brutal Four-Hour Assault
Palmer forced the victim into a nearby address, where he and an accomplice continued their relentless attack for four hours, leaving the man with life-changing injuries.
He was arrested on January 2, 2024, and charged the next day.
Court Ruling & Sentencing
Palmer pleaded guilty to:
GBH with intent
Attempted robbery
False imprisonment
Two counts of supplying Class A drugs (crack cocaine & heroin)
At Aylesbury Crown Court on March 19, he was sentenced to seven years and six months in prison.
Police Response
Detective Constable Emily Sendall said:
“I hope this sentence shows that Thames Valley Police will not tolerate such senseless violence and drug dealing. I commend the victim for his bravery in coming forward.”
Authorities continue to urge the public to report drug-related crime via Crimestoppers (0800 555 111) or Thames Valley Police (101 or online).
