Husband and 5 males charged with string of sexual offences towards his ex-wife | EUROtoday

A husband and 5 different males have been charged with greater than 60 sexual offences towards his spouse, together with a number of counts of rape and administering a substance with intent to stupefy.

Philip Young and the others are accused of a number of offences towards Joanne Young, 48, between 2010 and 2023.

Detective superintendent Geoff Smith of Wiltshire Police mentioned: “This is a significant update in what is a complex and extensive investigation.

“The victim in this case, Joanne, has taken the decision to waive her automatic legal right to anonymity. She has been supported by specially trained officers from the beginning of the process and she has made the decision following multiple discussions with officers and support services.”

Police have requested that Ms Young’s privateness is revered at the moment.

Philip Young, 49, previously from Swindon, Wilts, however now dwelling in Enfield, north London, has been charged with sexual offences together with a number of counts of rape, administering a substance with intent to stupefy or overpower to permit sexual exercise, voyeurism, possession of indecent pictures of kids and possession of maximum pictures.

He has been remanded in custody and is because of seem at Swindon Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. The 5 different males, named and charged with offences towards Ms Young, have been launched on bail and also will seem on the similar court docket.

Norman Macksoni, 47, of Sharnbrook, Beds, has been charged with one rely of rape and possession of maximum pictures.

Dean Hamilton, 47, of no mounted abode, was charged with one rely of rape and sexual assault by penetration and two counts of sexual touching.

Conner Sanderson Doyle, 31, of Swindon, has been charged with sexual assault by penetration and sexual touching.

Richard Wilkins, 61, of Swindon, has been charged with one rely of rape and sexual touching.

Mohammed Hassan, 37, of Swindon, has been charged with sexual touching.

Specialist prosecutor James Foster mentioned: “The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the prosecution of Philip Young, Norman Macksoni, Dean Hamilton, Connor Sanderson Doyle, Richard Wilkins and Mohammed Hassan with a number of offences– following a police investigation into alleged serious sexual offences against Joanne Young over a period of 13 years.

“Our prosecutors have worked to establish that there is sufficient evidence to charge and that it is in the public interest to pursue criminal proceedings. We have worked closely with Wiltshire Police as they carried out their investigation.”

Police ask that anybody with additional data relating to this case name 101 quoting 54240080286 or report on-line on the Wiltshire Police web site. Information will also be left anonymously by way of Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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