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Train driver who upskirted female passenger avoids jail sentence

A train driver narrowly escaped jail after taking upskirting photos of a woman who passed out on a Thameslink train, as reported by police.
The incident occurred as the woman woke up and prepared to exit at St Albans, where the driver took more photos of her, described as a "hideous act."
Upskirting, deemed a specific criminal offense five years ago, carries a possible two-year prison sentence.

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The Guardian

Train driver who upskirted female passenger avoids jail sentence

Paolo Barone found guilty of voyeurism after taking photos of sleeping woman on train to St Albans in 2022A Thameslink train driver who took photos up a woman’s skirt while she was asleep on a train has avoided jail, despite being found guilty of voyeurism.The driver, Paolo Barone, was on his way home from a shift in September 2022 when he saw that the woman, 51, had fallen asleep on a train travelling from London Blackfriars to St Albans in Her…

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Train driver who took photos up sleeping woman's skirt spared jail

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