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Men who described themselves as 'pedos' plotted to kidnap and abuse boys, trial hears

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Two men who described themselves as "pedos" in messages discussed raping someone in the changing rooms of a swimming pool, and kidnapping schoolchildren, a court has heard. Stephen Ireland, 40, co-founded LGBTQ+ group Pride in Surrey in 2018. He is charged with 20 offences, including one count of raping a child, three counts of causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and one count of sexual assault on a child.

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Men who described themselves as 'pedos' plotted to kidnap and abuse boys, trial hears

Stephen Ireland and David Sutton from Surrey deny multiple charges related to alleged plots, described via WhatsApp messages, to target and abuse children.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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BBC News

Surrey Pride group founder openly discussed sex abuse, jury told

Stephen Ireland, 40, and David Sutton, 27, are facing multiple child sex offences which they deny.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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UK: Prominent LGBT Activist Raped 12-Year-Old Boy, Court Hears

A court has heard that a prominent LGBT activist from Surrey, UK, raped a 12 year old boy after inviting him over to smoke marijuana. Stephen Ireland, who founded Pride in Surrey in 2018, is currently facing a lengthy list of criminal charges related to the sexual abuse of children. Ireland has been charged alongside […]

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Founder of major Surrey event had sex with boy, 12, court hears

Stephen Ireland and David Sutton are charged with multiple offences relating to a number of children, including conspiracy to sexually assault a child, conspiracy to kidnap a child

11 days ago·Surrey, United Kingdom

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