LONDON: A British man was charged on Monday (Dec 22) with drugging and raping his ex-wife and 5 different males had been charged with sexual offences in opposition to her over a 13-year interval, UK police stated.
Philip Younger, 49, will seem on Tuesday at a court docket in Swindon, west of London, charged with dozens of offences in opposition to his 48-year-old former partner Joanne Younger, who has waived her authorized proper to anonymity.
The alleged offences embody a number of counts of rape and administering a substance with intent to stupefy or overpower to permit sexual exercise, Wiltshire Police stated.
Voyeurism, possession of indecent photos of kids and possession of utmost photos are among the many different expenses filed in opposition to Younger, who’s described as a white British nationwide.
The alleged offences occurred between 2010 and 2023.
5 different males aged 31 to 61 face expenses together with rape, sexual assault by penetration and sexual touching throughout the identical interval.
Wiltshire Police detective superintendent Geoff Smith stated the costs stem from “a fancy and in depth investigation”.
“The sufferer on this case, Joanne, has taken the choice to waive her automated authorized proper to anonymity,” he added.
“She has been supported by specifically skilled officers from the start of the method and he or she has made the choice following a number of discussions with officers and assist providers.”
