April 2022 – UK Child Sexual Offence Convictions

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This page provides a transparent, independently compiled record of UK court outcomes relating to child sexual offences recorded during this page.

Entries are grouped into two reference types: BF and PH.

BF (Be Frank) cases are verified court outcomes, cross-checked against official public sources such as police press releases, CPS statements, court reporting, or reputable media coverage.

PH (Paedophile Hunting) cases are compiled from publicly shared conviction / guilty-plea posters on social media by independent awareness and safeguarding groups. These outcomes may not always appear in mainstream media reporting, but can be included where a clear outcome is stated.

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APR 2022

UK Child Sexual Offence Convictions Recorded

GROOMINGIIOC

BF22-103 — Alexander Troth

Troth possessed more than 3,000 indecent images and videos of children, including Category A material, and used online messaging to target minors.

Area: Aldridge, Walsall

Court: Birmingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/.../jail-term-online...

Media:
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/2022/04/05/aldridge-paedophile-jailed-for-six-years-for-grooming-children-online-and-distributing-videos/

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CSA

BF22-104 — William Chamberlain

Chamberlain admitted offences involving two child victims, with investigators recovering recorded abuse material from his phone linked to one of the cases.

Area: Yeovil, Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years 6 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite | Restraining order: imposed

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/news/2022/03/rapist-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-two-children/

Media:
https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/man-who-raped-girl-teen-6887282

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CSA

BF22-105 — Neil Jarvis

Jarvis admitted three sexual assaults committed near Ramsgate bus stops in 2021, including offences against teenage girls and a four-year-old child.

Area: Kent

Court: Canterbury Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 8 months | SHPO: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/.../offender-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://uknip.co.uk/news/uk/court-news/a-jail-term-has-been-imposed-on-a-man-who-carried-out-three-sexual-assaults-in-ramsgate/

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REOFFENDERCSA

BF22-106 — Graham Andrews

Andrews admitted an offence involving a child under 13 after initially denying the allegation, and had a previous conviction for exposure involving a nine-year-old girl in 2008.

Area: Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/.../kirklees-man

Media:
https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/huddersfield-man-jailed-eight-years-23573355

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IIOCCSA

BF22-107 — Jordan Searle

Searle admitted multiple sexual offences involving a child and also pleaded guilty to making indecent images of a child.

Area: Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite | Restraining order: imposed

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-04-04/bristol-man-who-sexually-abused-child-jailed-for-nine-years

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TRUSTIIOC

BF22-108 — Mark Carrington

Carrington, a consultant anaesthetist, was arrested after arranging online to meet for the sexual abuse of a fictional seven-year-old girl with an undercover officer; he also admitted making indecent child images.

Area: Radlett, Hertfordshire

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 28 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.herts.police.uk/.../radlett-man-sentenced.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2022-04-04/predator-hospital-anaesthetist-made-plans-to-abuse-girl-7

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CSA

BF22-109 — David Newbury

Newbury admitted multiple rape and indecent assault offences against two child victims committed in Bristol during the 1970s.

Area: Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-04-04/i-see-him-as-the-devil-man-jailed-for-campaign-of-rape

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IIOC

BF22-110 — Ryan France

France secretly recorded a teenage girl in her bedroom over several months and admitted child image offences, including possession with intent to distribute.

Area: Northumberland

Court: Newcastle Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 6 months | SOR: life

Public source:
https://beta.northumbria.police.uk/.../voyeur-jailed.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2022-04-04/man-jailed-after-planting-secret-camera-in-teenage-girls-bedroom

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IIOCCSA

BF22-111 — Ian Bailey

Bailey was convicted of multiple rape offences against a child and also admitted sexual activity with a girl and taking an indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child.

Area: Thames Valley area

Court: Oxford Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 19 years | Extended licence: 6 years

Public source:
https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/.../man-sentenced-to

Media:
https://www.banburyguardian.co.uk/news/crime/banbury-man-jailed-for-multiple-sexual-offences-against-a-child-3641333

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Runcorn / Widnes, Cheshire multi-defendant case

Cases: BF22-112 • BF22-113

MultiREOFFENDERCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-112 — Roy Woodward

Woodward was convicted of multiple child rape and indecent assault offences spanning many years against a girl he groomed with sweets and alcohol; he also had a previous child rape conviction.

Area: Runcorn / Widnes, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 21 years | Extended licence: 4 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../man-who-raped-woman-most-her...

Media:
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/committed-paedophile-subjected-girl-campaign-23588688?fbclid=IwY2xjawQcH-VleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETJDVHNDT1JxdWNkdVNmWVE4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHiwZUAOLm0vFE3HqdivcTMqMEgnJHjNp6y6LqZQ5hQhtderh6cZyX6duRooi_aem_8WG6PgGxTuHszlYfibUE_A

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Multi

MULTI CASE

BF22-113 — Gaynor Woodward

Gaynor Woodward was convicted of child cruelty after failing to protect the victim during the prolonged abuse carried out by Roy Woodward.

Area: Runcorn, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../man-who-raped-woman-most-her...

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End of Multi Case

GROOMING

BF22-114 — Francois Olwage

Arranging to meet a child (decoy case); jailed 5 years.

Area: Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Court: Winchester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Sentenced – 5 years’ imprisonment.

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../metropolitan-police-officer...

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-61242940

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Bilborough, Nottingham multi-defendant case

Cases: BF22-115 • BF22-116

MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-115 — Andrew Clark

Andrew Clark was convicted of multiple sexual offences against children spanning more than two decades, including rape and jointly committed offences involving his brother.

Area: Bilborough, Nottingham

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 23 years 6 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../brothers...

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/brothers-jailed-for-sexual-assault-and-rape-of-children-over-a-25-year-period/

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MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-116 — Jason Clark

Jason Clark was convicted of child rape and indecent assault offences committed over many years, including jointly committed offences involving his brother.

Area: Bilborough, Nottingham

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../brothers...

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/brothers-jailed-for-sexual-assault-and-rape-of-children-over-a-25-year-period/

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End of Multi Case

CSA

BF22-117 — Donald Gordon

Gordon was convicted of five sexual assault offences against a girl under 13 committed over a five-year period between 2011 and 2016.

Area: Caerphilly, South Wales

Court: Newport Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years | Licence: 2 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.gwent.police.uk/.../caerphilly-man-jailed...

Media:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/paedophile-who-repeatedly-sexually-assaulted-23602036

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CSA

BF22-118 — Stephen Osceola Power

Power was convicted of multiple rape offences after subjecting a girl to prolonged abuse over a period spanning from childhood into early adulthood.

Area: Northumberland

Court: Newcastle Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 24 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://beta.northumbria.police.uk/.../predatory.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2022-04-12/paedophile-jailed-for-24-years-after-subjecting-girl-to-horrific-abuse

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CSA

BF22-119 — Jordan Heaton

Heaton admitted multiple sexual offences against a child, including causing a child to engage in sexual activity, following an incident the court said had a lasting impact on the victim.

Area: Swindon, Wiltshire

Court: Swindon Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years 4 months

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/20043864.swindon-teen-raped-young-boy-leaving-nightmares/

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IIOCCSA

BF22-120 — William Connelly

Connelly was convicted of sexual offences involving a child under 13 and two women, and investigators recovered indecent child images and extreme pornography from his device.

Area: Luton

Court: Luton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years

Public source:
https://www.beds.police.uk/.../luton-man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.bedfordshirelive.co.uk/news/luton-paedophile-jailed-sexual-abuse-6917470

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CSA

BF22-121 — Danny Bailey

Bailey admitted serious sexual offences involving two teenage victims, along with a separate harassment offence committed in 2021.

Area: Hessle, East Yorkshire

Court: Hull Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.humberside.police.uk/.../rapist-sentenced-10...

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/east-yorkshire-north-lincolnshire/news/hessle-man-jailed-for-over-10-years

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CSA

BF22-122 — Lee Robert Wilson

Wilson was convicted of indecent assault offences against a girl under 16 committed over a prolonged period during the late 1990s.

Area: Waterlooville, Hampshire

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years 6 months | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for-non.../

Media:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/people/waterlooville-man-lee-wilson-jailed-over-repeated-child-abuse-thanks-to-victims-bravery-3645181

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ORDER-BREACH

BF22-123 — Robert Hicks

Hicks breached an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order on three occasions and was jailed for repeated non-compliance.

Area: Oldbury, Sandwell

Court: Wolverhampton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 16 months | SHPO: indefinite breach

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/2025/08/27/paedophile-sandwell-pensioner-with-appalling-record-jailed-again-after-being-spotted-using-library-computer/

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REOFFENDERCSA

BF22-124 — Luke McHugh

McHugh admitted trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence after breaking into a home where young children lived; investigators found children’s clothing and sexual items at his accommodation, and he had previous child sexual offence convictions.

Area: Knowsley, Merseyside

Court: Liverpool Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../man-jailed-breaking-childs...

Media:
https://www.birkenhead.news/man-jailed-for-breaking-into-a-childs-bedroom-with-intent-to-commit-a-sexual-offence/

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IIOCCSA

BF22-125 — Damian Smith

Smith admitted multiple offences against children aged between 8 and 17 over a five-year period, including rape, voyeurism and possession of indecent child images.

Area: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Court: Bradford Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years 6 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/.../bradford-man...

Media:
https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/crime/west-yorkshire-man-jailed-for-rape-and-serious-sexual-offences-against-children-3647923

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GROOMINGCSA

BF22-126 — Cassius Povey

Povey was convicted of multiple rape and grooming offences against vulnerable girls aged 13 to 15 between 2010 and 2016 after isolating victims from family and friends.

Area: Leicester, Leicestershire

Court: Leicester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years | Extended licence: 3 years | SHPO: life

Public source:
https://www.leics.police.uk/.../17-year-prison-sentence.../

Media:
https://pukaarnews.com/17-year-prison-sentence-for-serial-sexual-offender/24266/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF22-127 — Richard Baker

Baker communicated online with someone he believed to be a 14-year-old girl before arranging a meeting, and also admitted historical offences involving a teenage girl.

Area: Southampton, Hampshire

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/.../southampton-man.../

Media:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/crime/paedophile-richard-baker-jailed-for-8-years-after-sending-stream-of-pornographic-messages-to-14-year-old-girl-and-attempting-to-meet-her-for-sex-3647589

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CSA

BF22-128 — Kieran Carl Webb

Webb admitted attempting a serious sexual offence against a child under 16 near playing fields in Burton and also pleaded guilty to robbery.

Area: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Court: Stafford Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-after.../

Media:
https://www.staffordshire-live.co.uk/news/burton-news/truly-dangerous-man-attempted-rape-6927590

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CSA

BF22-129 — Matthew Ellis

Ellis was convicted of multiple offences against boys and girls under 13 committed over a nine-year period, including rape, sexual assault and inciting children to engage in sexual activity.

Area: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Court: Derby Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | Extended licence: 8 years | SHPO: life

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../sexual...

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/nottinghamshire-predator-who-sexually-assaulted-and-raped-children-jailed/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF22-130 — Michael Norman Smith

Smith admitted offences involving a boy under 10 committed over several years after gaining the trust of children through outings and activities at his home.

Area: Sandown, Isle of Wight

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/.../child-sex-offender.../

Media:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/people/hampshire-man-michael-smith-jailed-over-awful-sexual-abuse-of-young-boy-on-the-isle-of-wight-3650109

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CSA

BF22-131 — Kevin Paul Horne

Horne was convicted of two sexual activity offences against a teenage girl committed while staying at a holiday caravan park in 2020.

Area: Heathfield, East Sussex

Court: Lewes Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.sussex.police.uk/.../heathfield-man.../

Media:
https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/20064120.sussex-man-sexually-assaulted-girl-holiday-caravan-jailed/

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GROOMINGTRUSTCSA

BF22-132 — Robert Pearce

Pearce was convicted of offences against six children aged between seven and 16 over many years after abusing positions of access and trust to target vulnerable girls.

Area: Bermondsey, London

Court: Croydon Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Convicted awaiting sentence

Public source:
https://news.met.police.uk/.../man-who-abused-six-victims...

Media:
https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/20065581.bermondsey-man-found-guilty-sexually-assaulting-six-children/

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BF22-133 to BF22-162

GROOMINGCSA

BF22-133 — Christopher Curtis

Curtis used social media to contact and repeatedly meet a teenage girl over a prolonged period after falsely presenting himself as younger online.

Area: Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex

Court: Basildon Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | Licence: 5 years | SOR: life | Restraining order: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for-child-sex.../

Media:
https://www.yellowad.co.uk/westcliff-man-jailed-for-sexual-activity-with-a-child/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF22-134 — Allan Robins

Robins arranged online to meet what he believed were three children aged two, seven and nine for sexual abuse before being arrested in an undercover police operation.

Area: Corby, Northamptonshire

Court: Northampton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years 7 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: until further notice

Public source:
https://www.northants.police.uk/.../man-imprisoned-for.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2022-04-12/predator-arranged-to-meet-three-children-under-10-for-sex

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GROOMINGTRUSTCSA

BF22-135 — Paul Shinn

Shinn used his position as a teacher to groom and abuse two children over several years while working overseas for an English school in the UAE.

Area: London / United Arab Emirates

Court: Kingston Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | Licence: 2 years | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/.../british...

Media:
https://www.wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/print/British+teacher+jailed+for+sexually+abusing+children+in+the+UAE+14042022101000

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CSA

BF22-136 — Eamon Goodfellow

Goodfellow was convicted of directing and attempting to arrange the online sexual abuse of young children overseas through live-streamed abuse sessions.

Area: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 9 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/.../brit-paid-for...

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2022-06-30/ni-comedian-jailed-over-paying-for-horrific-abuse-of-vulnerable-children

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CSA

BF22-137 — Mark Roberts

Roberts was convicted of multiple offences against a girl under 13, including rape, sexual assault and causing a child to engage in sexual activity.

Area: Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 20 years | Extended licence: 4 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2022/april/man-jailed-for-20-years-for-child-sexual-offences/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-61104160

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GROOMINGCSA

BF22-138 — Richard Barlow

Barlow was convicted of offences against three teenage girls after using manipulation and pressure to exploit the victims over a sustained period.

Area: Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../jail-for-man...

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-61098851

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IIOC

BF22-139 — Thomas Brews

Brews admitted distributing a Category A indecent image of a child to an undercover police officer through an online messaging platform.

Area: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Court: Northampton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 2 months | SHPO: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.northants.police.uk/.../man-41-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.northantslive.news/news/northamptonshire-news/northampton-pervert-shared-indecent-image-6953145

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CSA

BF22-140 — Keith Turner

Turner admitted multiple indecent assault and gross indecency offences against girls committed over several decades between 1975 and 2005.

Area: Kidsgrove, Staffordshire

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2022/april/man-jailed-for-child-sexual-offences/

Media:
https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/ex-british-rail-man-84-6927555

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CSA

BF22-141 — Ted Hankey

Hankey pleaded guilty to a sexual assault offence relating to a victim under 18 following an incident in Crewe.

Area: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Pleaded guilty awaiting sentence

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-61106682

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IIOCCSA

BF22-142 — Craig Crowther

Crowther admitted offences involving the sexual abuse of a child and the sharing of indecent child images online; investigators recovered 56 indecent images including Category A-C material.

Area: Northwich, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 4 months | Licence: 4 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/.../paedophile...

Media:
https://www.wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/articles/Paedophile+bragged+online+about+abusing+sleeping+child+14042022162000?open

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CSA

BF22-143 — Eric Hindley

Hindley was convicted of multiple rape and indecent assault offences committed against six victims over several decades between 1962 and 1994.

Area: Mossley, Tameside (Greater Manchester)

Court: Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 28 years

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/.../tameside-man-jailed-for-28.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-61152049

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TRUSTIIOC

BF22-144 — Ian Stockdale

Stockdale exchanged online messages with an undercover officer about abusing a child and arranged a planned meeting before police intervened; indecent images of children were found on devices seized during the investigation.

Area: Bedford, Bedfordshire

Court: Luton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years | SHPO: life

Public source:
https://www.beds.police.uk/.../ex-teacher-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2022-04-27/ex-teacher-jailed-for-arranging-to-abuse-nine-year-old-girl

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHGROOMINGIIOC

BF22-145 — Lionel Bryan

Bryan exchanged sexualised online messages with children and discussed meeting some of them; investigators found 833 indecent images of children and breaches of earlier sexual harm prevention orders linked to previous offences.

Area: Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Court: Basildon Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 6 months | Licence: 3 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/.../southend-paedophile.../

Media:
https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/20048576.southend-paedophile-833-indecent-child-images-jailed/

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHGROOMINGIIOC

BF22-146 — Harris Proctor

Proctor communicated online with an underage girl in breach of existing restrictions following earlier offences; investigators also recovered indecent images of children from devices seized during the enquiry.

Area: Chelmsford, Essex

Court: Chelmsford Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | Licence: 4 years

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/.../chelmsford-officers.../

Media:
https://www.yellowad.co.uk/sex-predator-jailed/

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IIOC

BF22-147 — Jon Gordon

Gordon was found with more than 1,200 indecent images and videos of children on devices seized from his home following an investigation into online communications with underage users.

Area: Witham, Essex

Court: Chelmsford Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/.../witham-man-jailed-for-8.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2022-04-22/dangerous-child-abuser-jailed-for-45-sex-offences

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CSA

BF22-148 — Gad Evans

Evans admitted multiple offences involving the repeated sexual abuse of a child over several years in Caerphilly County Borough and was also made subject to a restraining order and lifetime ban from working with children.

Area: Caerphilly, Wales

Court: Newport Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | Licence: 12 months | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.gwent.police.uk/.../caerphilly-man-jailed.../

Media:
https://caerphilly.observer/news/1008936/paedophile-gad-evans-given-nine-year-prison-sentence/#google_vignette

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GROOMINGCSA

BF22-149 — Alfie Morel

Morel used Instagram and Snapchat to contact children before committing offences against multiple victims between 2020 and 2021, including sexual communications, coercive behaviour and sexual assaults involving boys and a teenage girl.

Area: Havant, Hampshire

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years 10 months | Licence: 12 months | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/news/hampshire/news/news/2022/april/families-of-survivors-of-child-sex-offences-face-abuser-in-court-as-he-is-sentenced/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-60170481

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CSA

BF22-150 — Duncan Daniels

Daniels admitted offences involving two child victims following incidents reported in Portsmouth, including sexual activity, sexual communication and sexual assault offences committed over a number of years.

Area: Portsmouth, Hampshire

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/news/hampshire/news/news/2022/april/men-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-the-sexual-assault-of-children/

Media:
Unavailable

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REOFFENDERCSA

BF22-151 — Colin McKissock

McKissock was convicted of multiple historic sexual offences against two children in Watford during the 1990s after victims came forward following separate convictions in Scotland for offences against girls in the 1980s.

Area: Watford, Hertfordshire

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years | Licence: 2 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.herts.police.uk/.../former-watford-man.../

Media:
https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/former-watford-man-jailed-st-6996658

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CSA

BF22-152 — William Nutt

Nutt was convicted of 21 offences involving the abuse of three child victims in Kent between 1998 and 2007 following a trial at Maidstone Crown Court.

Area: Kent

Court: Southwark Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/.../man-who-abused-three.../

Media:
https://theisleofthanetnews.com/2022/04/27/child-abuser-sentenced-to-18-year-prison-term/

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REOFFENDERGROOMINGIIOC

BF22-153 — William Smith

Smith admitted offences involving two child victims after an investigation linked to online discussions about child abuse with an undercover operative; officers recovered more than 2,000 indecent images of children, including 316 Category A, 693 Category B and 1,473 Category C images, along with 79 prohibited images.

Area: Tidworth, Wiltshire

Court: Salisbury Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.wiltshire.police.uk/.../tidworth-man-jailed.../

Media:
https://www.newvalleynews.co.uk/news/ten-years-of-prison-for-sexually-abusing-two-children/

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CSA

BF22-154 — Adnan Afzal

Afzal was convicted of multiple offences against a female victim in Kirklees between 2017 and 2019, including rape, attempted rape and sexual assaults, with one offence committed when the victim was a young teenager.

Area: Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years | Extended licence: 6 years

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/sex-offender-given-extended-23-year-sentence-kirklees

Media:
https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/crime/dewsbury-man-jailed-for-17-years-for-multiple-sex-offences-including-rape-3665290

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IIOC

BF22-155 — Towhid Choudhury

Choudhury used encrypted online platforms to distribute and store indecent images and videos of children, with officers recovering multiple hidden digital devices during searches of his home.

Area: Maitland Park Road, London

Court: Wood Green Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years

Public source:
https://news.met.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for-plotting-to...

Media:
https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/predator-jailed-for-plot-to-abuse-child-and-indecent-images

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Radstock, Somerset multi-defendant case

Cases: BF22-156 • BF22-157 • BF22-158 • BF22-159

MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-156 — Grant McGill

McGill was convicted of 35 offences involving the repeated abuse of two vulnerable child victims between 1996 and 2003.

Area: Radstock, Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../four-men.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-04-25/men-abused-girls-as-young-as-seven-45-times-over-seven-year-period

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MultiIIOCCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-157 — Brian Parker

Parker was convicted of offences involving two vulnerable child victims between 1996 and 2003 and also possessed indecent images of children.

Area: Wrexham, Wales

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | Extended licence: 3 years

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../four-men.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-04-25/men-abused-girls-as-young-as-seven-45-times-over-seven-year-period

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MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-158 — Derek McBride

McBride admitted offences involving the abuse of two vulnerable child victims between 1996 and 2003.

Area: Bath, Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../four-men.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-04-25/men-abused-girls-as-young-as-seven-45-times-over-seven-year-period

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MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF22-159 — Tim Dale

Dale was convicted of offences involving two vulnerable child victims between 1996 and 2003.

Area: Bath, Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 2 years for 2 years

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../four-men.../

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-04-25/men-abused-girls-as-young-as-seven-45-times-over-seven-year-period

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End of Multi Case

IIOC

BF22-160 — Colin Legg

Legg admitted making indecent images of children after officers seized devices containing 70 indecent images, including seven Category A images and videos, during an investigation in Nottinghamshire.

Area: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 15 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../man-caught...

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/man-jailed-for-producing-indecent-images-of-children/

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CSA

BF22-161 — Wayne Tracey

Tracey admitted multiple offences against two young female victims in Huddersfield between 2015 and 2020, including rape, sexual assault and inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.

Area: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years | Extended licence: 6 years | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/.../kirklees-man...

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2022-04-27/huddersfield-man-jailed-for-17-years-for-sex-offences-against-young-girls

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CSA

BF22-162 — Sarel Van Der Merwe

Van Der Merwe admitted multiple offences involving the sexual abuse of a girl in Mansfield, including causing and inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.

Area: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 8 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed...

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/man-jailed-for-multiple-counts-of-sexually-abusing-a-girl/

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BF22-163 to BF22-169

CSA

BF22-163 — Gerard King

King was convicted of offences involving the repeated abuse of a young girl in Wilmslow over a three-year period during the 1990s, including rape and indecent assault offences.

Area: Bury / Wilmslow, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | Extended licence: 12 months | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../news/man-jailed-raping-young-girl

Media:
https://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/20100041.rapist-jailed-truly-horrifying-sexual-abuse-girl-wilmslow/

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ORDER-BREACHGROOMING

BF22-164 — Clive Burton

Burton breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order through inappropriate online communications with underage girls using messaging apps and social media services.

Area: Clapham (Bedford), Bedfordshire

Court: Luton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years 9 months

Public source:
https://www.beds.police.uk/.../bedford-man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/crime/bedford-sex-offender-sentenced-to-6-years-in-prison-after-breaching-sexual-prevention-order-3674911

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CSA

BF22-165 — Michael Dennett

Dennett was convicted of multiple offences against a child victim following inappropriate communications and further offending between 2017 and 2018.

Area: Wigan, Greater Manchester

Court: Manchester Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2022/april/survivor-praised-for-key-evidence-that-helps-jail-child-sex-offender-for-over-a-dozen-years/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-61272347

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CSA

BF22-166 — Christopher Daniel James

James was convicted of multiple historical offences involving the repeated abuse of three child victims over a 10-year period, including rape, attempted rape and sexual assault offences.

Area: Blaenannerch, Ceredigion

Court: Swansea Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 21 years

Public source:
https://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/news/dyfed-powys/news/2022/april-2022/paedophile-jailed-for-rape-and-abuse-of-children/

Media:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/blaenannerch-ceredigion-swansea-crown-court-23828176

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TRUSTCSA

BF22-167 — Richard Taylor

Taylor, a primary school teacher in Nottingham, was convicted of multiple offences involving boys and girls over a 20-year period after former pupils came forward to police.

Area: West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 13 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../sex-offender...

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/primary-school-teacher-from-west-bridgford-jailed-for-13-years-for-sexual-offences-against-children/

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ORDER-BREACH

BF22-168 — Bradley Coulson

Coulson breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order by making contact with girls aged between 11 and 13 at Wellingborough’s Swansgate Shopping Centre despite being banned from contact with anyone under 16.

Area: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Court: Northampton Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 18 months

Public source:
https://www.northants.police.uk/.../registered-sex.../

Media:
https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/crime/wellingborough-sex-offender-jailed-after-breaching-ban-by-chatting-to-girls-at-shopping-centre-3678378

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF22-169 — Samuel Morris

Morris posed as a teenager on social media platforms to contact children aged 11 to 15, encouraging them to send indecent images which he stored and shared online; investigators identified 31 child victims across the UK, USA and Australia.

Area: Swansea, South Wales

Court: Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court

Month: Apr 2022

Outcome: Jailed: 11 years | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.south-wales.police.uk/news/south-wales/news/2022/ebr-apr/swansea-man-sentenced-to-11-years-for-sexual-offences-against-children/

Media:
Unavailable

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APR 2022 PH CASES

GROOMINGIIOC High

PH22-020 • Anthony Mark Clemmit

Taunton • Apr 2022

Clemmit was sentenced at Taunton Crown Court after admitting multiple offences, including grooming, attempted meeting offences, inciting sexual activity and offences involving indecent images. One charge was ordered to remain on file, although full sentencing details were not provided in the source material.

Court: Taunton Crown Court

Outcome: Sentenced: details not provided | Charge left on file: 1

Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AARfwLEoP/

Poster Credit: Angels Of Innocence

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GROOMING Medium

PH22-021 • Huw Glyn Morgan Thomas

Liverpool • Apr 2022

Thomas admitted multiple communication and incitement offences involving a minor when he appeared before the North Liverpool Community Justice Centre. Following the guilty pleas, he was remanded in custody pending sentencing.

Court: North Liverpool Community Justice Centre

Outcome: Guilty plea entered | Remanded in custody | Sentencing: pending

Source: https://www.facebook.com/TOOK2021?locale=en_GB

Poster Credit: Thinking of Our Kids (T.O.O.K)

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REOFFENDER High

PH22-022 • Craig Richardson

Leeds • Apr 2022

Richardson was sentenced to four years' imprisonment following offences involving a minor.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/LeedsExposurePage

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH22-023 • Mark Riley

Leeds • Apr 2022

Riley received a community-based sentence at Leeds Magistrates' Court for communication and image offences involving a minor. The court imposed a Rehabilitation Activity Requirement, unpaid work, a five-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and costs.

Court: Leeds Magistrates’ Court

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: imposed | Unpaid Work: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | Costs: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/LeedsExposurePage

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH22-024 • Phil Barrett

Norfolk • Apr 2022

Barrett received a two-year Community Order following communication offences involving a minor. The sentence also included a Rehabilitation Activity Requirement.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community Order: 2 years | Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/LeedsExposurePage

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH22-025 • Daniel Smith

Bolton • Apr 2022

Smith received a six-month prison sentence suspended for two years following grooming-related offending. The court also imposed an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order and seven years of notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 6 months (2 years) | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: 7 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Children's Voices

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GROOMING Medium

PH22-026 • Paul Turner

Chelmsford • Apr 2022

Turner received a six-month suspended prison sentence following grooming-related offending. The court also imposed a seven-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and seven years of notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 6 months | SHPO: 7 years | SOR: 7 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Cobra Hunters

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GROOMING High

PH22-027 • Stephen Curry

Slough • Apr 2022

Curry was sentenced to 32 months' imprisonment following grooming-related offending. The court also imposed a ten-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and indefinite notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 32 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: indefinite

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Cobra Hunters

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REOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH22-028 • Andrew New

London • Apr 2022

New was sentenced to 9 years 6 months' imprisonment following offences involving a minor.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years 6 months

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Cobra Hunters

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