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Man in UK charged with 56 sexual offences against ex-wife

Philip Young faces 56 charges including multiple rapes and drugging his ex-wife over 13 years; five other men also charged, with all due in court Tuesday.

  • On Monday, the Crown Prosecution Service announced six British men, including Joanne Young's former husband, were charged with more than 60 sexual offences over 13 years and are due at Swindon Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
  • Following a Wiltshire Police investigation, prosecutors authorised charges alleging administering a substance to overpower Joanne Young, multiple rapes, voyeurism and possession of indecent or extreme images.
  • Police named Norman Macksoni, 47, Dean Hamilton, 47, Conner Sanderson Doyle, 31, Richard Wilkins, 61, and Mohammed Hassan, 37, detailing charges including rape, sexual assault, and possession of extreme images.
  • Joanne Young asked to be named and is receiving specialist support; Detective Superintendent Geoff Smith called the case a significant update and urged respect for her privacy.
  • The CPS said prosecutors established sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest to proceed, with five other men on bail and Philip Young, 49, remanded and due at Swindon Magistrates' Court Tuesday.
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British Philip Young and five other men were charged this Monday with a total of more than 60 sexual offences committed against his now ex-wife, Joanne Young, over a period of thirteen years, including drug violations and administration, reported Wiltshire police in southwestern England.Continue reading...

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British Justice investigates one of the most serious cases of sexual abuse in recent years in Wiltshire County (southwest England). Six men, one of them the ex-husband of the victim, have been charged with committing more than 60 sexual offences against the same woman over the course of 13 years, between 2010 and 2023. The main defendant is Philip Young, a 49-year-old British citizen, charged by the Public Prosecutor's Office with 56 crimes, inc…

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UK man charged with repeatedly drugging and raping his ex-wife for years

A British man, along with five others, has been charged with carrying out 56 sexual offences against his now ex-wife over a 13-year period.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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