Reddit discussions suggest he has many priors. This article implies his fate was set from one incident but I believe it's more complicated than that.

If he was a first time sole offence he'd be diverted off custodial almost automatically.

Frankly I think he may be looking at diminished responsibility consequences, if this is a repeated problem.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2024/07/03/zelda-maste...

That man should have known better. There is a time and place for carrying props from video games in public - and the time is when you're younger than 13yo.

He should at least have had a companion. After all, it's dangerous to go alone.

He should have had a shield to defend himself.