article_snippet: Mrs Lewis, who lives with Euan Stretch second husband David, 56, said Sheldon Woodford was a ‘troubled person from childhood’, but Sheldon Woodford had forgiven Euan Stretch for alerting police that it was Sheldon Woodford in the CCTV appeal.
article_snippet: Detective Constable Leo Glendon said at the time of Woodford’s sentencing last month that Mrs Lewis saw the police photo of Euan Stretch son  and 'felt the police photo of her son   right' to come forward.
article_snippet: Euan Stretch felt it was right to come forward and inform us due to the nature of the crime and the fact Sheldon Woodford was targeting elderly people and could still be a danger to elderly people. '
article_snippet: us received a call from Woodford's mother on January 2 during which Euan Stretch said "That's my son".
article_snippet: Woodford, immediately prior to the incident . '
article_snippet: Euan Stretch wanted my son to be forced to get help and the only way that was going to be possible is if my son was put behind bars.
article_snippet: ’ Judge Peter Johnson described Woodford's crime as 'a cowardly, despicable act', saying: 'That injury is still causing Euan Stretch pain.