{"id":365218,"date":"2025-12-22T20:34:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T20:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/365218\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T20:34:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T20:34:11","slug":"husband-and-other-men-repeatedly-drugged-raped-woman-over-13-years-prosecutors-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/365218\/","title":{"rendered":"Husband and other men repeatedly drugged, raped woman over 13 years, prosecutors say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London: Six British men, including a woman\u2019s former husband, have been charged with more than 60 sexual offences against her over 13 years.<\/p>\n<p>Philip Young, 49, faces 56 charges, including multiple counts of rape, administering a substance with intent to stupefy or overpower to allow sexual activity, and voyeurism, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said in a statement on Monday, London time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"All six men are due to appear at Swindon Magistrates\u2019 Court, west of London, on Tuesday.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ff9f40d7cc3fe40a6bd474b11f091e05ad661317.jpeg\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All six men are due to appear at Swindon Magistrates\u2019 Court, west of London, on Tuesday.Credit: Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p>Young, also charged with possession of indecent images of children and other extreme images, has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Swindon Magistrates\u2019 Court, west of London, on Tuesday, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Joanne Young, 48, his ex-wife, waived her legal right to anonymity ahead of court proceedings, the CPS said, adding that the alleged offences took place between 2010 and 2023. It was not clear from the CPS statement when the Youngs divorced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe has asked to be named in this press release and is being supported by specially trained officers and partner agencies,\u201d Detective Superintendent Geoff Smith from Wiltshire Police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Loading<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would ask that her privacy is respected at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The other men charged are Norman Macksoni, 47, Dean Hamilton, 46, Conner Sanderson Doyle, 31, Richard Wilkins, 61, and Mohammed Hassan, 37, the CPS said.<\/p>\n<p>Macksoni, 47, has been charged with one count of rape and possession of extreme images; Hamilton, 47, with one count of rape and sexual assault by penetration and two counts of sexual touching; Doyle, 31, with sexual assault by penetration and sexual touching; Wilkins, 61, with one count of rape and sexual touching; and Hassan, 37, with sexual touching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"London: Six British men, including a woman\u2019s former husband, have been charged with more than 60 sexual offences&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-365218","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}