June 2023 – 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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JUN 2023

UK Child Sexual Offence Convictions Recorded

Walsall, West Midlands multi-defendant case

Cases: BF23-282 • BF23-283 • BF23-284 • BF23-285

MultiOP-SATCHELCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-282 — Natasha Webb

Webb pleaded guilty to conspiracy to arrange or facilitate child sexual offences, multiple counts involving causing children under 13 to engage in sexual activity, child cruelty offences, and sexual assault offences as part of a major multi-defendant abuse investigation involving seven victims.

Area: Walsall, West Midlands

Court: Wolverhampton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | SHPO: indefinite | Restraining Order: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/…/final-four…

Media:
Unavailable

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MultiOP-SATCHELCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-283 — Matthew Evans

Evans was convicted of multiple offences involving a child under 13 as part of a major multi-defendant child abuse investigation involving seven victims.

Area: Walsall, West Midlands

Court: Wolverhampton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years 6 months | SHPO: indefinite | Restraining Order: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/…/final-four…

Media:
Unavailable

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MultiOP-SATCHELCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-284 — John Griffiths

Griffiths was convicted of multiple offences involving a child under 13 as part of a prolonged multi-defendant child abuse investigation involving seven victims.

Area: Walsall, West Midlands

Court: Wolverhampton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years 6 months | SHPO: 20 years | Restraining Order: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/…/final-four…

Media:
Unavailable

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MultiOP-SATCHELCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-285 — Violet Griffiths

Griffiths was convicted of multiple offences involving a child under 13 as part of a major multi-defendant child abuse investigation involving seven victims over several years.

Area: Walsall, West Midlands

Court: Wolverhampton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | SHPO: 20 years | Restraining Order: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/…/final-four…

Media:
Unavailable

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End of Multi Case

IIOC

BF23-286 — David Renshaw

Renshaw was found in possession of more than 20,000 indecent images of children following a police investigation which resulted in a custodial sentence and the forfeiture and destruction of the material.

Area: Worthing, West Sussex

Court: Unavailable

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years | SHPO: imposed | Financial Penalty: £4,200 | Forfeiture/Destruction Order: imposed

Public source:
http://www.sussex.police.uk/…/worthing-vicar-jailed…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/

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REOFFENDERCSA

BF23-287 — David Matthews

Matthews pleaded guilty to three child sexual offences committed in the 1970s after the offences were reported decades later. The sentence was ordered to run consecutively to an existing 11 years 6 months imprisonment term for similar offending.

Area: Bath / Bristol, Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years consecutive | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/…/man-sentenced…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-65810320

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TRUSTCSA

BF23-288 — Nazir Ahmed

Ahmed was found guilty of three rape offences involving a child relating to offences committed between 1996 and 1998 while employing a teenage girl. The victim was 13 when the abuse began and the historic offences were later reported, leading to conviction.

Area: Ely, Cardiff, South Wales

Court: Cardiff Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.south-wales.police.uk/…/former-shopkeeper…/

Media:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/i-worked-friendly-popular-shopkeeper-27101848

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CSA

BF23-289 — Terrence John Parker

Parker was found guilty of historic offences involving two boys, including indecent assault offences and attempted buggery dating from the 1950s and 1960s across multiple locations. The court imposed a Sexual Harm Prevention Order despite granting an absolute discharge due to declining health.

Area: Wrexham / Exeter / Somerset

Court: Caernarfon Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Absolute discharge | SHPO: 5 years

Public source:
https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/paedophile-who-abused-boys-given-27056220

Media:
https://www.northwales.police.uk/news/north-wales/news/news/2023/june/man-83-sentenced-for-historic-sex-abuse-against-young-boys/

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CSA

BF23-290 — Andrew John Butler

Butler was convicted of repeated child sexual abuse offences involving two girls over a prolonged period spanning several years. The offences involved serious contact offending and resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence following a police investigation.

Area: Dorset

Court: Dorset Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 27 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.dorset.police.uk/…/dd554e86-4f04-ee11-9d56…

Media:
https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/23570245.man-sexually-abused-girls-dorset-across-nine-year-period/

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REOFFENDERIIOC

BF23-291 — John Pattison

Pattison possessed nearly 1,000 indecent images and videos of children across multiple devices, including Category A material involving very young victims. The offences resulted in recall to prison under existing life licence conditions.

Area: Maidstone, Kent

Court: Maidstone Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 16 months | SHPO: 10 years | Recalled to prison under life licence

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/…/maidstone-man-downloaded…/

Media:
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/news/killer-recalled-to-prison-after-small-library-of-child-sex-287973/

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CSA

BF23-292 — Paul Linsdell

Linsdell was convicted of multiple offences involving three children over a nine-year period between 1996 and 2005 after victims came forward years later. The case involved prolonged contact offending and resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Comberton, South Cambridgeshire

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | Extended licence: 2 years | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/…/paedophile-jailed-for…/

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2023-06-06/paedophile-jailed-for-almost-20-years-over-disgusting-child-abuse

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CSA

BF23-293 — James Grover

Grover was convicted of non-recent sexual abuse offences involving three children aged 12 to 15 during the 1990s and 2000s. The offences were reported years later, leading to a police investigation and custodial sentence.

Area: Edinburgh / Glasgow, Scotland

Court: High Court of Justiciary (Glasgow)

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/…/james-grover-jailed…/

Media:
Unavailable

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GROOMING

BF23-294 — David Wesling

Wesling was convicted after using Snapchat to communicate inappropriately with someone he believed to be a 13-year-old girl during a police investigation.

Area: Littlethorpe (near Ripon), North Yorkshire

Court: Unavailable

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 32 months

Public source:
https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/…/ripon-man…/

Media:
Unavailable

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CSA

BF23-295 — John Somerville

Somerville pleaded guilty to non-recent offences involving a child committed between 1994 and 1998 across multiple locations. The historic offences were later reported, resulting in conviction and a custodial sentence.

Area: Fife / Glasgow, Scotland

Court: Dunfermline Sheriff Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 9 months

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/…/a-57-year-old-man-has…/

Media:
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/4459252/fife-scout-leader-jailed/

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CSA

BF23-296 — Sean Johnson

Johnson was convicted of 27 offences involving children, including sexual activity, sexual assault, and causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity. The case involved a sustained pattern of abuse which resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Wigan, Greater Manchester

Court: Bolton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years 6 months | Extended licence: 5 years

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

Media:
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/killer-drunk-driver-violent-convicted-27092559

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IIOCCSA

BF23-297 — John Morrell

Morrell admitted offences involving two girls over several years and the possession of hundreds of indecent images of children, including Category A material. He later pleaded guilty to multiple charges following a police investigation.

Area: Newark, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

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

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

Media:
https://westbridgfordwire.com/nottinghamshire-child-sex-offender-called-police-to-confess/

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CSA

BF23-298 — Mark Seed

Seed admitted prolonged offences involving a girl aged between 11 and 13 after the abuse was disclosed to police. The investigation resulted in a guilty plea and a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Preston, Lancashire

Court: Preston Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 11 years 6 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://lancashire.police.uk/…/pervert-given-long…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-65863075

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CSA

BF23-299 — Karl Pitcher

Pitcher was convicted following trial of multiple offences involving four children over a 10-year period between 1993 and 2003. The historic abuse was reported years later and resulted in a custodial sentence.

Area: Ilchester (near Yeovil), Somerset

Court: Taunton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

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

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

Media:
https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23578653.ilchester-man-jailed-10-years-abusing-young-girls/

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CSA

BF23-300 — Rhoderick McGregor

McGregor was convicted of serious offences involving children following a police investigation, resulting in sentencing at the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh.

Area: Edinburgh / Fife, Scotland

Court: High Court of Justiciary (Edinburgh)

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/…/rhoderick-mcgregor…/

Media:
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/4464283/fife-foster-carer-jailed-for-raping-and-abusing-children/

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GROOMING

BF23-301 — Roger Iriri

Iriri pleaded guilty after targeting a 13-year-old girl at Barking railway station and making inappropriate comments during an incident investigated by British Transport Police.

Area: Dagenham / Barking, London

Court: Barkingside Magistrates’ Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 26 weeks

Public source:
https://www.btp.police.uk/…/man-jailed-for-sexually…/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/essex/news/dagenham-sexual-harassment

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Stockport, Greater Manchester multi-defendant case

Cases: BF23-302

MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-302 — Claire Moores

Moores was convicted of multiple offences involving young victims between 2002 and 2008 as part of a joint offending case involving abuse over several years.

Area: Stockport, Greater Manchester

Court: Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 13 years

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/…/husband-and-wife-jailed…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-65893539

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End of Multi Case

CSA

BF23-303 — Keith Heselton

Heselton was convicted of multiple serious offences involving a child, including rape, assault by penetration, and inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity. The non-recent offences involved sustained abuse and resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 24 years (minimum 16 years) | Extended licence: 5 years | SHPO: life

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/…/man-sentenced-to-24…/

Media:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/crime/paedophile-rapist-jailed-for-24-years-at-portsmouth-crown-court-after-series-of-offences-4182417

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ORDER-BREACHGROOMINGCSA

BF23-304 — Thomas Thorpe-Keen

Thorpe-Keen targeted and groomed a 15-year-old girl before committing repeated offences and controlling behaviour. He was also convicted of breaching Sexual Risk Order and Criminal Behaviour Order conditions following trial.

Area: Maldon, Essex

Court: Chelmsford Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/…/maldon-man-convicted-of…/

Media:
https://www.maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk/news/23589782.thomas-thorpe-keen-jailed-multiple-sexual-offences/

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CSA

BF23-305 — Bradley Dixon

Dixon was convicted of 18 offences involving a child over a four-year period, including rape, attempted rape, sexual assault, and assault by penetration. The case involved a sustained pattern of serious abuse resulting in a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Slough, Berkshire

Court: Reading Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 27 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/…/man-jailed-for-27…/

Media:
https://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/23591344.dangerous-slough-man-jailed-horrific-abhorrent-crimes/

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IIOCCSA

BF23-306 — Phillip Rogers

Rogers was convicted of historic offences involving two children across separate decades during the 1970s and 1990s, including attempted sexual assault and indecent assault offences. He also pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of a child.

Area: Liverpool / Wirral, Merseyside

Court: Liverpool Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

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

Public source:
https://www.merseyside.police.uk/…/man-jailed-for-ten…/

Media:
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/utterly-depraved-paedophile-jailed-over-27131530

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF23-307 — Nicholas Craig

Craig administered an online forum used to share indecent images of children and possessed more than 1,500 indecent images across Categories A to C. He also used multiple aliases to contact children online, including a child aged 10, during a National Crime Agency investigation.

Area: Sidmouth, Devon

Court: Exeter Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years

Public source:
https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/…/administrator…

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-65920062

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CSA

BF23-308 — Peter Buller

Buller was convicted of offences involving women and young girls following proceedings at the High Court of Justiciary. The court imposed an Order of Lifetime Restriction alongside a custodial sentence due to ongoing risk concerns.

Area: Fife / Edinburgh, Scotland

Court: High Court of Justiciary (Edinburgh)

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | Order of Lifetime Restriction: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/…/peter-buller…/

Media:
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/4481533/buller-fife-rapist-kennoway/

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CSA

BF23-309 — Daniel Plumstead

Plumstead was found guilty of offences involving a 14-year-old girl following a police investigation. The case involved inappropriate sexual contact with a child and resulted in custodial and safeguarding orders.

Area: Southsea / Havant, Hampshire

Court: Portsmouth Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 29 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

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

Media:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/crime/southsea-man-jailed-for-sexual-activity-with-14-year-old-girl-4184624

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CSA

BF23-310 — Kevin Mellors

Mellors was convicted following trial of rape and sexual assault offences involving a girl under 13 over a two-year period. The prolonged abuse resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence and lifetime safeguarding orders.

Area: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/…/paedophile-jailed-for…/

Media:
https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/cambridge-paedophile-who-raped-and-sexually-assaulted-a-youn-9317833/

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ORDER-BREACHCSA

BF23-311 — Anthony Kamau

Kamau was convicted of offences involving three girls over a 10-year period after leaving the country while subject to bail conditions. He was later extradited back to the UK and sentenced for multiple offences.

Area: Saffron Walden, Essex

Court: Unavailable

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years 8 months

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/…/saffron-walden-brave…/

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2023-06-16/paedophile-who-fled-to-kenya-to-evade-sex-charges-is-jailed

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BF23-312 to BF23-341

CSA

BF23-312 — Gary Lewis

Lewis was convicted following a retrial of multiple offences involving a child over a four-year period. The prolonged abuse resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Chester, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/…/sexual-predator…/

Media:
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/paedophile-repeatedly-abused-girl-encouraged-27138627

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CSA

BF23-313 — Martin Sharrett

Sharrett was convicted of offences involving a teenage boy over several years, including causing or inciting sexual activity. The case also involved offences against two adult victims across a five-year period.

Area: Heath and Reach / Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire

Court: Luton Crown Court

Month: Jun Jailed: 10 years | Extended licence: 3 years | SHPO: imposed

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | Extended licence: 3 years | SHPO: imposed

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

Media:
https://www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk/news/crime/62-year-old-man-from-heath-and-reach-jailed-for-a-decade-over-sexual-assault-of-men-and-teenager-4186551

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GROOMING

BF23-314 — Daniel Carr

Carr used compromised social media accounts to blackmail victims into sending explicit images and carrying out sexual acts online, including coercive behaviour towards a 15-year-old girl. The offences involved multiple victims and resulted in a custodial sentence.

Area: Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Court: Sheffield Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.southyorks.police.uk/…/man-who-blackmailed…/

Media:
https://www.rotherhamadvertiser.co.uk/your-rotherham/jail-for-vile-hacker-who-hijacked-snapchat-and-instagram-accounts-and-forced-girl-15-to-live-stream-sex-acts-4322567

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Deal, Kent multi-defendant case

Cases: BF23-315 • BF23-316

MultiIIOCCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-315 — Paul Higginson

Higginson was convicted of multiple offences involving girls across several decades, including rape, indecent assault, and gross indecency offences. The case involved multiple victims and also included indecent image offences.

Area: Deal, Kent

Court: Canterbury Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 29 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/…/couple-jailed-for-non…/

Media:
https://localrags.co.uk/2023/06/19/deal-couple-in-70s-begin-50-year-jail-sentence-over-child-sex-offences/

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MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-316 — Pamela Higginson

Higginson was convicted of aiding and abetting rape and causing cruelty to a child as part of a joint offending case involving multiple victims over several decades.

Area: Deal, Kent

Court: Canterbury Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 22 years

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/…/couple-jailed-for-non…/

Media:
https://localrags.co.uk/2023/06/19/deal-couple-in-70s-begin-50-year-jail-sentence-over-child-sex-offences/

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End of Multi Case

GROOMINGIIOC

BF23-317 — Adam Giles

Giles was convicted of online offences involving multiple children, including inappropriate sexual communications and indecent image offences involving Category A material. The court heard he continued offending while on bail.

Area: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 115 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/…/man-jailed-for-sending…/

Media:
https://www.peterboroughmatters.co.uk/news/23600667.peterborough-man-sent-indecent-images-girls/

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REOFFENDERCSA

BF23-318 — David Leslie Crowley

Crowley, a former priest, was convicted of multiple historic indecent assault offences involving five boys across several locations and time periods. He was sentenced while already serving a custodial term for similar offences.

Area: Settle / Huddersfield / Bradford, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Jun Jailed: 7 years 6 months consecutive | Extended sentence: 1 year

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years 6 months consecutive | Extended sentence: 1 year

Public source:
https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/…/former-priest…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-65963900

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CSA

BF23-319 — Katy Thompson

Thompson pleaded guilty to offences involving a vulnerable teenage boy under 16 after developing an inappropriate relationship which led to sexual activity. The court imposed custodial and safeguarding orders.

Area: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Court: Leicester Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 18 months | SHPO: 10 years | Restraining Order: 5 years

Public source:
https://www.leics.police.uk/…/mother-describes…/

Media:
https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/crime/mum-describes-heartbreaking-impact-after-child-was-exploited-by-wellingborough-woman-for-sexual-gratification-4191345

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CSA

BF23-320 — Abbas Alsaed

Alsaed was convicted of prolonged offences involving an 11-year-old girl following a police investigation which led to his arrest and custodial sentence.

Area: Kingsbury, London

Court: Harrow Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years

Public source:
https://news.met.police.uk/…/determined-detective-work…

Media:
https://www.times-series.co.uk/news/23604919.kingsbury-man-raped-girl-11-fryent-country-park/

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CSA

BF23-321 — Kenneth Divers

Divers was convicted of non-recent offences involving children spanning several decades following court proceedings in Paisley Sheriff Court.

Area: Paisley, Renfrewshire

Court: Paisley Sheriff Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happeni…

Media:
https://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/23604397.former-teacher-jailed-sexually-abusing-boys-paisley/

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF23-322 — Simon Macfarlane-Smith

Macfarlane-Smith possessed indecent images of children and engaged in inappropriate sexual communications with a child, including offences involving causing a child to engage in sexual activity. The offences occurred across several years and resulted in a custodial sentence.

Area: Otley, West Yorkshire

Court: Bradford Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 40 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/…/man-jailed-child…

Media:
https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23605043.otley-man-simon-macfarlane-smith-jailed-child-sex-offences/

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CSA

BF23-323 — Dino Fiore

Fiore was convicted following trial of rape and inciting offences involving a child. The offences occurred over a sustained period and resulted in a lengthy custodial sentence.

Area: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

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

Media:
Unavailable

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF23-324 — Murray Weir

Weir admitted online offences involving children as young as 12, including inappropriate sexual communications and attempts to obtain images through messaging apps. Investigators also recovered hundreds of indecent images of children from his devices.

Area: Essex / London

Court: Croydon Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 32 months | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/…/ex-police-officer-jailed…

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2022-02-25/serving-policeman-denies-sending-sexually-explicit-messages-to-children

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IIOC

BF23-325 — Julian Barnes

Barnes admitted indecent image offences involving more than 1,700 images of children, including Category A material, following an online investigation by police.

Area: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Court: Bradford Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 45 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

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

Media:
https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23608520.bradford-man-jailed-caught-indecent-images/

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TRUSTGROOMING

BF23-326 — Nicole Thompson-Brown

Thompson-Brown admitted offences involving inappropriate contact and exploitation of a vulnerable teenage girl while employed in a care role.

Area: Birmingham, West Midlands

Court: Birmingham Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 27 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/…/carer-jailed…

Media:
https://www.birminghamworld.uk/news/birmingham-child-abuse-4194239

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CSA

BF23-327 — Ian Martin

Martin was convicted following a re-trial for historic sexual offences against two girls in the Ely area between 1976 and 1981, involving coercive and abusive behaviour.

Area: Ely / Littleport, Cambridgeshire

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/…/paedophile-jailed-for…

Media:
https://www.elystandard.co.uk/news/23609722.littleport-ian-martin-jailed-historic-rapes-children/

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TRUSTCSA

BF23-328 — Adnan Ali

Ali, a former police officer, was convicted of sexual offences and misconduct in public office involving young police cadets between 2015 and 2018.

Area: Greater Manchester

Court: Bolton Crown Court

Month: Jun Jailed: 5 years

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/…/gmp-seeks-pension…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-66000430

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CSA

BF23-329 — David Peter Chamberlain

Chamberlain was convicted after trial of multiple sexual offences involving the abuse of two girls and one boy in the Filey area over a sustained period.

Area: Filey / Selby, North Yorkshire

Court: York Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 20 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

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

Media:
https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/crime/man-jailed-for-20-years-for-sickening-abuse-against-three-children-in-the-filey-area-4195382

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GROOMINGCSA

BF23-330 — Christopher White

White admitted offences involving the grooming and sexual abuse of young girls through contact linked to his work in a village shop.

Area: Layer-de-la-Haye / Birch, Essex

Court: Chelmsford Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years (minimum term 9 years 4 months before parole)

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/…/colchester-man-sentenced…/

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2023-06-26/village-shopkeeper-groomed-children-with-free-sweets-before-raping-them

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHIIOC

BF23-331 — John Hubbard

Hubbard, a registered sex offender, breached notification requirements and SHPO conditions by concealing devices used to access indecent images of children.

Area: Rochester, Kent

Court: Maidstone Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 30 months | SHPO: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/…/sex-offender-breached…/

Media:
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/paedophile-jailed-after-police-found-secret-phone-288910/

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GROOMINGIIOCCSA

BF23-332 — David Mould

Mould travelled internationally to abuse children and used online platforms to encourage and coach others in grooming and exploitation offences; more than 100,000 indecent images of children were identified during the investigation.

Area: Seaford, East Sussex

Court: Lewes Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 21 years | Extended licence: 7 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life | Forfeiture and restraining orders: imposed

Public source:
https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/…/travelling-sex…

Media:
https://www.wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/articles/travelling+sex+offender+coached+others+to+abuse+children+26062023111500?open

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REOFFENDERTRUSTCSA

BF23-333 — Damian Cheshire

Cheshire, a former headteacher, was convicted of further historic sexual offences against children after additional victims came forward regarding abuse committed while working at a primary school.

Area: Bradford / Shipley, West Yorkshire

Court: Sheffield Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years (additional to previous 4-year sentence)

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/…/former-shipley…

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-66017104

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF23-334 — Kabir Garg

Garg acted as a moderator on a dark web platform used to facilitate child exploitation offences, including sharing abuse material and advising users on avoiding law enforcement detection; thousands of indecent images were recovered during the investigation.

Area: London (Lewisham)

Court: Woolwich Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years | Serious Harm Prevention Order: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/…/psychiatrist…

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-65996899

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TRUSTORDER-BREACHCSA

BF23-335 — Richard Cammidge

Cammidge, a former police officer, was convicted of child sexual offences and failing to provide access to a protected device during the investigation.

Area: Humberside

Court: Hull Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 15 months | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://www.humberside.police.uk/…/former-pc-sentenced…/

Media:
https://www.thehullstory.com/allarticles/former-humberside-police-officer-richard-cammidge-jailed-for-child-sex-offences

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF23-336 — Anthony Finnis

Finnis admitted online child exploitation offences, including arranging to meet a child following sexual communications and possessing indecent images of children.

Area: Dartford, Kent / Wymondham, Norfolk

Court: Maidstone Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | Licence: 4 years

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

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-06-27/paedophile-caught-with-thor-fancy-dress-costume-as-he-tried-to-meet-young-boy

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GROOMINGCSA

BF23-337 — Faisal Khan

Khan was convicted following trial of offences involving the sexual exploitation of a 15-year-old girl, including inappropriate sexual activity and supplying drugs.

Area: Chadderton (Oldham), Greater Manchester

Court: Minshull Street Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 10 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life | Restraining order: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/…/an-oldham-man-is-jailed…/

Media:
Unavailable

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REOFFENDERCSA

BF23-338 — Anthony Dear

Dear was convicted of multiple historic sexual offences against a girl between the ages of 11 and 15 over several years, with the sentence imposed consecutively to an earlier conviction involving another victim.

Area: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | Licence: 3 years | Consecutive to previous 6 years 6 months sentence

Public source:
https://www.herts.police.uk/…/man-jailed-for-historic…/

Media:
https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/st-albans-pensioner-jailed-historic-8554534

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CSA

BF23-339 — Andrew Wileman

Wileman was convicted of historic sexual offences involving multiple child victims over a prolonged period during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Area: Rotherham, South Yorkshire / Ganesfield, Somerset

Court: Sheffield Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years | SOR: life

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

Media:
https://www.rotherhamadvertiser.co.uk/your-rotherham/14-year-jail-sentence-for-ex-rotherham-man-who-sexually-abused-two-children-4310596

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CSA

BF23-340 — Devistal Lansiquot

Lansiquot was convicted of historic sexual offences against a child over a prolonged period during the 1980s.

Area: Kingston upon Thames, London

Court: Kingston-upon-Thames Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 11 years

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/…/man-jailed-rape-and-sexual…

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/london/2023-06-27/predator-jailed-for-rape-and-sexual-assault-of-a-child-aged-8

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CSA

BF23-341 — David James Kitching

Kitching was convicted following trial of multiple historic sexual offences against a young boy committed during the 1990s.

Area: Thirsk area, North Yorkshire

Court: York Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | Extended licence: 1 year | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/…/nine-years-in…/

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2023-06-29/woman-tells-of-heartbreak-as-husbands-abuser-is-jailed

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BF23-342 to BF23-353

GROOMINGCSA

BF23-342 — Martin Davison

Davison was convicted of sexually exploiting a teenage girl through coercive and controlling behaviour, including involvement in drug-related activity.

Area: West Byfleet, Surrey

Court: Guildford Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years

Public source:
https://www.surrey.police.uk/…/man-jailed-for-child…/

Media:
https://www.wokingnewsandmail.co.uk/news/courts/west-byfleet-man-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-teenager-625221

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IIOC

BF23-343 — Wayne Ford

Ford admitted offences involving the online distribution of indecent images of children following a police investigation.

Area: Wem, Shropshire

Court: Shrewsbury Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years

Public source:
https://www.westmercia.police.uk/…/wem-man-jailed-for…/

Media:
https://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/news/23622960.former-wem-landlord-sentenced-sharing-child-images-gay-websites/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF23-344 — Dean Tutt

Tutt used fake social media accounts posing as a teenager to groom a 13-year-old girl before arranging contact that led to sexual offences.

Area: Luton, Bedfordshire

Court: Luton Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.beds.police.uk/…/paedophile-groomed-victim…/

Media:
https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/crime/luton-paedophile-groomed-13-year-old-while-posing-as-teen-boy-online-4202567

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GROOMINGCSA

BF23-345 — Emmanuel Agbaje

Agbaje contacted multiple teenage victims online and carried out coercive exploitation offences involving sexual communications and image-based manipulation across several incidents.

Area: Kent / Maidstone

Court: Maidstone Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | Extended licence: 4 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/…/teenager-groomed-and…/

Media:
https://localrags.co.uk/2023/07/01/predatory-and-dangerous-teen-who-groomed-and-abused-children-jailed-for-12-years/

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CSA

BF23-346 — Paul Hunt

Hunt was convicted of prolonged sexual offences against a child under 13 committed between 2006 and 2008.

Area: London (Old Bailey)

Court: Old Bailey

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://news.met.p…

Media:
https://www.parikiaki.com/2023/07/a-man-has-been-jailed-for-raping-a-child-over-a-period-of-time-between-2006-and-2008/

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CSA

BF23-347 — Lawrence Pollard

Pollard was convicted following trial of multiple historic sexual offences involving three child victims during the 1970s.

Area: Middleton on the Wolds, East Yorkshire

Court: Hull Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years

Public source:
https://www.humberside.police.uk/…/abhorrent-sex…/

Media:
https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/23625501.abhorrent-sex-offender-lawrence-pollard-jailed-16-years/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF23-348 — Jody Hawkins

Hawkins committed offences involving multiple victims, including online contact with a teenage girl and further inappropriate sexual behaviour.

Area: Keynsham / Bristol, Avon and Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 4 months | SHPO: 10 years | Restraining order: imposed

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

Media:
https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/23629228.jody-hawkins-jailed-sexual-offences/

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Nantwich, Cheshire multi-defendant case

Cases: BF23-349 • BF23-350

MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-349 — Alan Short

Short was one of two men convicted of multiple sexual offences involving four child victims following guilty pleas.

Area: Nantwich, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Life imprisonment (minimum term 21 years)

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/…/life-sentences-for…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-66070365

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MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF23-350 — Daniel Goss

Goss was one of two men convicted of multiple sexual offences involving four child victims following guilty pleas.

Area: Nantwich, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Life imprisonment (minimum term 21 years)

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/…/life-sentences-for…/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-66070365

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End of Multi Case

GROOMINGCSA

BF23-351 — Raheem Rahman

Rahman admitted offences involving online contact with a teenage victim that led to an arranged meeting and subsequent sexual offending.

Area: Tunstall / Congleton, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life | Restraining order: imposed

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

Media:
https://congleton.nub.news/news/local-news/staffordshire-man-charged-with-three-sexual-offences-involving-a-child-from-congleton-168230

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GROOMINGCSA

BF23-352 — Stewart Barnett

Barnett posed as a younger person online to contact and groom a 12-year-old child through sustained communications that led to sexual offences.

Area: Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Court: Gloucester Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years 6 months | SHPO: 15 years | Restraining order: 10 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/…/gloucester-man…/

Media:
https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/gloucester-paedophile-who-groomed-girl-8577022

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CSA

BF23-353 — Charles Boswell

Boswell pleaded guilty during trial to multiple historic sexual offences against a girl under 16 between 1990 and 1992, including rape and indecent assault offences.

Area: Nelson, Lancashire / Watford, Hertfordshire

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Month: Jun 2023

Outcome: Jailed: 13 years | Extended licence: 2 years | SHPO: imposed | Restraining order: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.herts.police.uk/news/hertfordshire/news/2023/july/man-jailed-for-13-years/

Media:
https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/man-57-jailed-rapes-took-8583537

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JUN 2023 PH CASES

GROOMING High

PH23-105 • Adrian Harris

Wood Green, London • Jun 2023

Harris believed he was communicating with a teenage girl online and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Wood Green Crown Court sentenced him to two years and six months’ imprisonment and imposed a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order together with 10 years of notification requirements.

Court: Wood Green Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 6 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

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

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices & Fleetwood Enforcers

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-106 • Chris Grimsdale

Aylesbury • Jun 2023

Grimsdale believed he was communicating with a teenage girl online and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Aylesbury Crown Court imposed a two-year Community Order together with rehabilitative requirements, a five-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and five years of notification requirements.

Court: Aylesbury Crown Court

Outcome: Community order: 24 months | Programme: imposed | Rehabilitation activity: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 5 years

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

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-107 • Dean Bryan

Huddersfield • Jun 2023

Bryan appeared before Kirklees Magistrates Court following an undercover online child protection operation. The available source confirms the case reached the sentencing stage, however the court outcome and disposal details were not disclosed.

Court: Kirklees Magistrates Court

Outcome: Sentenced | Disposal details not disclosed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AcudvLD6i/

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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GROOMING High

PH23-108 • Derek Alan Smith

Chester • Jun 2023

Smith believed he was communicating with a teenage girl online during an undercover operation and continued the contact before attempting to arrange a meeting. Chester Crown Court sentenced him to 15 years’ imprisonment with a five-year extended licence period and imposed indefinite safeguarding restrictions.

Court: Chester Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | Extended licence: 5 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite | Restraining order: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076568940362&locale=en_GB

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-109 • Geoffrey Wanless

Preston • Jun 2023

Wanless admitted the offences at Preston Magistrates’ Court following an undercover operation. The case was adjourned for sentencing on 29 June 2023 when the court would determine the final disposal.

Court: Preston Magistrates Court

Outcome: Pleaded guilty | Sentencing adjourned: 29 Jun 2023

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

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-110 • James Pollitt

Ashton-under-Lyne • Jun 2023

Pollitt believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and maintained the contact before plans were made for a meeting. He was subsequently prosecuted and sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 30 months

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

Poster Credit: C&C

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-111 • James Waite

Dunfermline • Jun 2023

Waite was convicted after an undercover operation in which he believed he was communicating with a teenage girl online. The case concluded with a community-based disposal, although no further sentencing details were released in the available source.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community order/disposal: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/CPT.UK.1

Poster Credit: Scotland Child Protection Team ASA

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GROOMING High

PH23-112 • Julian Weller

Leicester • Jun 2023

Weller believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and maintained contact before arrangements were made to meet. Following guilty pleas, he received a suspended custodial sentence together with rehabilitation requirements, safeguarding orders, a DBS barring order and forfeiture provisions.

Court: Leicester Crown Court

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

Poster Credit: Elite Team 2023

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REOFFENDERGROOMING Medium

PH23-113 • Mike Wadley

Bradford upon Avon • Jun 2023

Wadley believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Having later come to attention again while on bail for the earlier matter, he received a suspended sentence together with a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 15 months (suspended 2 years) | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: https://fb.watch/iQMt8KnarX/

Poster Credit: C&C

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GROOMING High

PH23-114 • Paul Lennox

Seven Sisters • Jun 2023

Lennox admitted the offences following an undercover operation in which he believed he was communicating with a teenage girl online. His guilty plea was reported in June 2023, with sentencing scheduled to take place on 5 July 2023.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Pleaded guilty | Sentencing listed: 05 Jul 2023

Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076568940362&locale=en_GB

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-115 • Paul Michael

Swindon • Jun 2023

Michael believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Swindon Magistrates’ Court imposed a three-year Community Order together with a five-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and five years of notification requirements.

Court: Swindon Magistrates Court

Outcome: Community order: 3 years | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 5 years | Costs/surcharge: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AcudvLD6i/

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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GROOMING High

PH23-116 • Peter McCan

Bushey • Jun 2023

McCan believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. After entering guilty pleas, he was sentenced at St Albans Crown Court to three years and nine months’ imprisonment and made subject to indefinite safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 9 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

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

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices

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GROOMING High

PH23-117 • Philip Hill

Swansea • Jun 2023

Hill believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Following an undercover operation, Swansea Crown Court sentenced him to 27 months’ imprisonment and imposed a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order together with 10 years of notification requirements.

Court: Swansea Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 27 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

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

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-118 • Richard Mark Harris

Otley • Jun 2023

Harris believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. He later received a suspended custodial sentence together with a rehabilitation programme and a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 24 months (suspended 2 years) | Rehabilitation programme: imposed | SHPO: 10 years

Source: https://fb.watch/II7rNfT-Rv/

Poster Credit: C&C

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-119 • Ryan Brigden

Wells, Somerset • Jun 2023

Brigden believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Taunton Crown Court imposed community-based penalties together with unpaid work, rehabilitation requirements, a five-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and five years of notification requirements.

Court: Taunton Crown Court

Outcome: Community order: imposed (2 orders) | Unpaid work: imposed | Rehabilitation: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 5 years

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

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices

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GROOMING High

PH23-120 • Ryan Highfield

Bournemouth • Jun 2023

Highfield believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. The available source reports that he was later sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment and made subject to a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | SHPO: 10 years

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

Poster Credit: C&C

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-121 • Steve Kirkwood

Haynes, Bedfordshire • Jun 2023

Kirkwood believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Luton Crown Court imposed a suspended custodial sentence together with a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and 10 years of notification requirements.

Court: Luton Crown Court

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 2 years | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

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

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices

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GROOMING High

PH23-122 • Steven Lee Brown

Coventry • Jun 2023

Brown believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. He was later sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and made subject to indefinite notification requirements and an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AcudvLD6i/

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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GROOMING High

PH23-123 • Stuart Conn

Swansea • Jun 2023

Conn believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. He was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court to three years and three months’ imprisonment and made subject to indefinite notification requirements and an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Court: Swansea Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 3 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076568940362&locale=en_GB

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon & Children’s Voices

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GROOMING High

PH23-124 • Tim Kelleher

Dartford • Jun 2023

Kelleher believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. The available source reports that he was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment and made subject to lifetime notification requirements and a lifetime Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Court: Unknown

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

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

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-125 • Michelangelo Rubino

London • Jun 2023

Rubino believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. The case resulted in a suspended custodial sentence together with a seven-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 20 weeks (suspended 18 months) | SHPO: 7 years

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

Poster Credit: Protecting Pompey’s Innocent

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GROOMING Medium

PH23-126 • Stephen Whittaker

Wakefield • Jun 2023

Whittaker believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. He later received a suspended custodial sentence together with rehabilitation requirements and five years of notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended sentence: 26 weeks (suspended 2 years) | Rehabilitation: 30 days | SOR: 5 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089068025679

Poster Credit: Silent Angels

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GROOMING High

PH23-127 • Thomas McGhee

Glasgow • Jun 2023

McGhee admitted the offences following an undercover operation in which he believed he was communicating with a teenage girl online. The available court update records a guilty plea, though sentencing details were not provided in the source.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Pleaded guilty

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

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING High

PH23-128 • Ian Kelly (aka “Ned”)

Halifax • Jun 2023

Kelly, also known as "Ned", believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. Following an undercover operation, Bradford Crown Court sentenced him to 18 months’ imprisonment.

Court: Bradford Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 18 months

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

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING High

PH23-129 • Robert Penny

Essex • Jun 2023

Penny believed he was communicating online with a teenage girl and continued the contact before arrangements were made to meet. He was later sentenced to 26 months’ imprisonment and made subject to 10 years of notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 26 months | SOR: 10 years

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

Poster Credit: Cobra Hunters

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Severity Key

Severity indicators describe general seriousness based on offence type, sentencing outcome,
and safeguarding risk. They are not legal classifications.

🟡 Low–Medium Severity
Non-custodial or suspended sentences; safeguarding concerns remain
🟠 Medium–High Severity
Custodial sentences, grooming, sexual communication, indecent images
🔴 High Severity
Serious contact abuse, exploitation, repeated or high-risk offending

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