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Horns Mill man guilty of multiple offences

Friday 27 June 2025

A Hertford man has pleaded guilty to multiple offences including vehicle crime and burglary.

Terry Fryatt, 37, of Horns Close, appeared at Hatfield Magistrates’ Court, charged with a list of offences:

  • Five counts of interference with a motor vehicle (committed in Hertford between Sunday 15th and Tuesday 24th June).
  • Four counts of theft from a motor vehicle (committed in Hertford between Saturday 14th and Sunday 22nd June).
  • Theft of a motor vehicle (committed in Hertford on Tuesday 17th June).
  • Four counts of shed burglary (committed in Hertford between Tuesday 27th March and Tuesday 24th June).
  • Possession of a knife in a public place on Tuesday 24th June.
  • Common assault of an emergency worker.
  • Fraud by false representation (using a stolen debit card on Sunday 15th June).

He pleaded guilty to all counts and was remanded into custody ahead of a sentencing hearing at St Albans Crown Court on Friday 18th July.

Fryatt was arrested by the Neighbourhood Policing Team on Tuesday 24th June after officers saw him with a knife.

Subsequent charges were secured through joint working with the East Herts Local Crime Unit.


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