Choose Martin Griffiths mentioned: “What you probably did had a traumatic impact on her.
“You violated the protected area of her house inflicting her to be suspicious of non-existent threats and even the problem of studying her strains when she goes for an performing job.”
‘She was frightened to return house’
Ms Beacham, who returned to Coronation Avenue as Martha Fraser final 12 months – greater than 12 years after her final look on the ITV cleaning soap – described the raid as a “whole violation of my privateness”.
Studying from her sufferer assertion, Mr Traversi mentioned: “She says what she had thought-about her very protected, cosy, cottage now not feels protected.”
The prosecutor described an incident the place Ms Beacham thought she heard a noise upstairs when she had come house and received her neighbour to face on the door whereas she checked.
“Ms Beacham had a knife in her hand and didn’t even realise this. She didn’t know what she would’ve carried out, if something,” he mentioned.
“She needed to ask her accomplice to come back and get money out of a cashpoint and felt herself being extra conscious of individuals within the streets and making extra of a acutely aware effort to keep away from contact with others.
“She discovered it very onerous to study her strains. She is an actor.
“She discovered it onerous to pay attention and with out the assist of these at work together with her, she thought she might have issue fulfilling her contract.
“She was frightened to return house, which she had at all times thought-about as her protected place.
“She thought-about herself robust mentally but it surely made her really feel outdated and susceptible.”
The courtroom heard Ms Beacham has doubled her sleep treatment, has nightmares and panic assaults and now not walks her canine after darkish.
Wilson has 64 earlier convictions
Wilson additionally made off together with her iPhone, purse containing financial institution playing cards and driving licence and a pair of earrings.
Ms Beacham made her movie debut in 1971’s The Nightcomers with Marlon Brando, and likewise later starred in Dynasty spin-off The Colbys as glamorous Sable Colby.
Wilson additionally admitted a separate housebreaking at an aged girl’s house in Sheffield, whereas she was in hospital, during which he stole the 1985 paraplegic snooker championship medal, a step ladder and a mattress.
He has 64 earlier convictions, together with 34 for housebreaking or tried housebreaking and two convictions for aggravated housebreaking.
Claire Mawer, defending, mentioned her consumer had been hooked on crack cocaine and heroin for the reason that age of 15, had written a letter during which he mentioned: “What I did was so fallacious and I perceive the impact my offending had.”
