US EditionMan From Afghanistan Charged with Three Sexual Assaults in Southampton
Sohail Amiri faces charges of three sexual assaults and illegal entry under the Immigration Act 1971 after incidents in multiple Southampton neighborhoods.
- On Tuesday, Sohail Amiri, 30, was charged with sexually assaulting three women in Southampton, faces a Section 24 immigration offence, and will appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court.
- On Tuesday an incident occurred in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue in the early hours, while two separate incidents on 23 September involved women in Westwood Road.
- A police account says a woman was walking just after midnight when an unknown man allegedly tried to kiss her on Upper Shaftesbury Avenue, and she forced him off and ran away.
- Highfield House Hotel in Highfield Lane, Portswood, has been the focus of repeated anti-immigration protests, and the allegations come after an Afghan national admitted rape in Nuneaton, sparking widespread protests.
- Hampshire Constabulary said officers were investigating three reports of sexual assaults on women in Portswood and Bevois.
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Afghan Migrant Charged in England Over Sex Assaults
Police have charged a 30-year-old Afghan national with sexually assaulting three women and entering the United Kingdom illegally, Hampshire Constabulary said Saturday. Sohail Amiri, of Highfield Lane in Southampton, is accused of approaching a woman just after midnight on Tuesday on Upper Shaftesbury Avenue and attempting to kiss her. He also faces two further counts of sexual assault linked to incidents on September 23, when he allegedly approa…
Afghan charged with slew of sexual assaults against women and entering Britain illegally
An Afghan man has been charged with sexual assaults against three women in Southampton as well as with illegally entering the UK.Sohail Amiri, 30, of Highfield Lane, Southampton, is accused of approaching a woman and attempting to kiss her in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue on Tuesday and two incidents involving other women in Westwood Road on September 23.A Hampshire Constabulary spokesman said: “Officers investigating three reports of sexual assaults…
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