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Sexual Assault Charges
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deadline.compolitics1 day ago
MP Patrick Spencer Denies Sexual Assault Charges at Southwark Crown Court
Patrick Spencer, MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, is accused of groping two women at the Groucho Club on 12 August 2023. He has denied the charges and the trial continues at Southwark Crown Court.
The Guardianworld3 days agoUpdated
Michael Ward Acquitted of All Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
Michael Ward was found not guilty on 10 July 2026 of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration and one count of sexual assault. The jury at Snaresbrook Crown Court returned unanimous verdicts after one day of deliberations. The charges stemmed from an alleged Janua…
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deadline.comworld10 days ago
Actor Michael Ward Denies Rape and Sexual Assault Charges in East London Nightclub Case
A woman testified that Michael Ward raped her in a car after they met at an east London nightclub in January 2023. Ward, 28, denies two rape charges and three counts of sexual assault, stating all activity was consensual. BBC News reported details from the ongoing trial.
Japan Timesworld52 days ago
Okinawa Police Refer U.S. Army Soldier to Prosecutors on Sexual Assault Charges
Okinawa police sent case documents to prosecutors on Friday concerning a U.S. Army soldier in his 20s accused of sexually assaulting an adult female acquaintance and causing injury. The suspect is also alleged to have left the scene by car, struck a guard rail, and failed to repo…
winnipegfreepress.comworld77 days ago
Nathan Chasing Horse Convicted and Sentenced to Life for Multiple Sexual Assault Charges
A Nevada judge sentenced actor Nathan Chasing Horse to life in prison on April 27, 2026, following his conviction on 13 charges related to sexual assault. The 49-year-old, known for his role in 'Dances With Wolves,' was accused by three Indigenous women and girls, including one w…
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Somalian Man Denies Sexual Assault Charges in Bournemouth Court Case
Abdinasir Elmi, a 26-year-old Somalian national, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual assault at Winchester Crown Court. The charges relate to an incident involving an 18-year-old woman in Bournemouth Gardens, Dorset, on April 22, 2023. Prosecutors allege Elmi waited fo…
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Texas Prosecutors Seek to Consolidate Sexual Assault Charges Against Priest Anthony Odiong
Prosecutors in McLennan County, Texas, have filed a motion to combine three cases against Roman Catholic priest Anthony Odiong, who faces charges of exploiting his position to engage in sexual conduct with female congregants. The motion cites Texas law allowing consolidation for…