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world18 days ago•17 min saved

UK Ex-Singer Gary Glitter Faces Decades-Old Sexual Offense Charges

Britain’s former pop star Gary Glitter, real name Paul Gadd, has been charged with historical sexual offenses dating from 1978–1981 in Kensington, London, including one count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 13 and three counts of indecent assault; he is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Aug. 5. Glitter has a long criminal history that includes a 1997 conviction for downloading child pornography, prior deportations over abuse allegations, and a 2015 conviction for attempted rape and indecent assault that led to a 16-year sentence. He was released on license in February 2023 but recalled in March 2023, with his parole bid denied in 2025.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#gary-glitter #historic-offenses #indecent-assault

world1 month ago•7 min saved

Stronach Convicted in Canada on Historic Sexual Assault Charges

Frank Stronach, founder of Magna Auto Parts and former owner of Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park, and Adena Springs Farms, was found guilty in Ontario Superior Court of Justice of sexual assault and indecent assault in two cases dating from the 1970s and 1980s; five other charges were withdrawn, and he faces additional charges next year, to which he has pleaded not guilty.

via Thoroughbred Daily News|

#indecent-assault #ontario-superior-court-of-justice #sexual-assault

world1 month ago•3 min saved

Prominent Thoroughbred Owner Frank Stronach Convicted of Sexual and Indecent Assault in Ontario

Prominent Thoroughbred owner Frank Stronach was found guilty on two of five charges of sexual and indecent assault by Ontario Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy, with sentencing set for Sept. 17; the allegations stem from incidents dating from the 1970s to 1990s.

via BloodHorse|

#anne-molloy #frank-stronach #indecent-assault

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Squid Game Actor Oh Young-soo Convicted of Sexual Misconduct"

Oh Young-soo, known for his role in "Squid Game," has been found guilty of indecent assault for inappropriately touching a woman and received an eight-month suspended sentence along with a treatment program for sexual offenders. The 79-year-old actor plans to appeal the verdict. Despite denying the charge, the criminal case has impacted his career, leading to his removal from multiple projects and exclusion from the upcoming second season of "Squid Game."

via MSNBC|

#entertainment #indecent-assault #netflix

crime3 years ago•1 min saved

Ex-Head of UK Police Watchdog Charged with Rape and Sexual Offences

Michael Lockwood, the former head of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), has been charged with six counts of indecent assault and three counts of rape against a girl under 16, alleged to have been committed during the 1980s. Lockwood left the IOPC in December after it emerged he was being investigated over a historical allegation. His lawyers said he "strenuously denies" the allegations. He is due to appear at Hull Magistrates' Court on 28 June.

via BBC|

#crime #historical-allegation #indecent-assault

crime3 years ago•2 min saved

Convicted sex offender and entertainer Rolf Harris dies at 93.

Rolf Harris, the disgraced former entertainer who was jailed for a series of indecent assaults on girls, has died aged 93. Harris was found guilty of a string of indecent assaults between 1968 and 1986 following a trial in 2014 and was jailed for five years and nine months. Before his crimes came to light, Harris had been a fixture of family entertainment in Britain. Harris's family confirmed his death and asked for privacy. The cause of death is not yet known.

via BBC|

#crime #entertainment-industry #indecent-assault