Key Facts

• Darrel Carter received a sexual risk order in 2020 to protect women.
• The order banned him from contacting girls under 18 and limited his use of electronic devices.
• In 2023, Carter was jailed for unlawfully contacting a 15-year-old girl.
• In May 2024, he sent dozens of messages to women on Vinted, complimenting them and asking personal questions.
• Carter failed to inform police about his online username, which was required by his order.
• The court gave him a 34-week jail sentence to run alongside his previous prison recall.
• Carter had been released on licence in late December but was recalled to prison after breaching his order.
• His lawyer said Carter's mental health had declined, and he was socially withdrawn.