by Angela Onyebuchi | Apr 19, 2024 | Child Abuse
The founding member and former bassist of Saxon, one of the UK’s most successful heavy metal bands, has been jailed for assaulting a six-year-old girl. Stephen Dawson, 72, was sentenced to five years in prison at Sheffield Crown Court after he was convicted of...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Apr 11, 2024 | Child Abuse
A father whose one-month-old son died after suffering a “snapped neck” has been sentenced to life in prison for the child’s murder. Ollie Davis was found lifeless in his crib in the bedroom he shared with his parents in Leicester in October 2017 with...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Apr 3, 2024 | Child Abuse
A female deputy head teacher who abused a child aged under 13 has been banned from teaching for life. Julie Morris, now 46, was working at St George’s Central Primary School in Tyldesley, near Wigan, where she was the ‘safeguarding lead’ when she...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Apr 3, 2024 | Child Abuse
A 22-year-old man identified as Farouk who was arrested for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl in Ibadan, Oyo State, last Thursday March 28, says he committed the crime while trying to check if his retracted manhood is still active. Tribune reports that the...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 27, 2024 | Rape
The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a man, Ugochukwu Onuoha, to life imprisonment for defiling his neighbour’s 5-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi, in his judgment, held that the prosecution had established beyond...
