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04-May-05 | Council chief jailed for sex crimes against girl, 14 | The Scotsman Emily Pennink |
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Brent Keith Gosling, former director of highways and emergency planning at Brent Council, found guilty of unlawful sexual intercourse with 14 yr. old girl, taking and distributing an indecent photo of her and procuring her to become a prostitute. Sentenced to four and a half years. Posted photos taken with his cell photo onto a website. |
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05-May-05 | Brothel case policeman is jailed | BBC News | |
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London Simon DeFreitas sentenced to 6 months. Brothel owner Linda Stanton sentenced to community service. See: "Madam Guilty" April 14, 2005 |
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05-May-05 | Shamed brothel cop jailed | Lifestyle Extra | |
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London Simon DeFreitas sentenced to 6 months. Brothel owner Linda Stanton sentenced to community service. |
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05-May-05 | Vice cop jailed over files | The Sun | |
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London Simon DeFreitas sentenced to 6 months. Brothel owner Linda Stanton sentenced to community service. |
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08-May-05 | Abduction fear over murdered girl | BBC News | |
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Reading Mary-Ann Leneghan (16) murdered and friend (18) seriously injured. Police believe they were abducted by at least 6 men, assaulted and both left for dead in park. (Note: Articles regarding Mary-Ann are included due to police inquiry into massage parlour possibly linked to case. To date there have been inferences, but no news articles claiming she worked as a prostitute.) The "Punterlink" website (where "field reports" rating various prostitutes are filed) has information re: the 263 Club here.) |
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08-May-05 | Sex trade set to be audited | Sunday Business Post Eamon Quinn |
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10-May-05 | Police launch 'prostitute' murder hunt | Scotsman Jude Sheerin (PA) |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. Body found in woodland. Believed to be eighth prostitute murdered in Glasgow since 1991. Strathclyde Police News Release |
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10-May-05 | Prostitute murder hunt launched | icScotland |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. Body found in woodland. Believed to be eighth prostitute murdered in Glasgow since 1991. |
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11-May-05 | Mary-Ann: two 'significant' arrests | itv.com |
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Reading Police raided the 263 Club, a massage parlour brothel in Oxford Street, Reading as part of investigation into murder of Mary-Ann Leneghan. Mary-Ann was injected with heroin, raped, stabbed and dumped in a park. Police believe the massage parlour and a flat above were linked to the killing. (Note: Articles regarding Mary-Ann are included due to police inquiry into massage parlour possibly linked to case. To date there have been no news articles claiming she worked as a prostitute.) The "Punterlink" website (where "field reports" rating various prostitutes are filed) has information re: the 263 Club here.) |
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11-May-05 | Park girl killing: 2 arrested | The Sun Neil Syson |
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Reading Police raided the 263 Club, a massage parlour brothel in Oxford Street, Reading as part of investigation into murder of Mary-Ann Leneghan. |
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11-May-05 | Flat searched in Mary-Ann inquiry | icWales | |
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Reading Police raided the 263 Club, a massage parlour brothel in Oxford Street, Reading as part of investigation into murder of Mary-Ann Leneghan. |
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http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0600uk/tm_objectid=15504907&method= full&siteid=50082&headline=flat-searched-in-mary-ann-inquiry-name_page.html |
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11-May-05 | Tragedy led to spiral of despair and death | The Scotsman Dan McDougall |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. Body found in woodland. Believed to be eighth prostitute murdered in Glasgow since 1991. |
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11-May-05 | 50 calls after police plea in hunt for Emma's killer | Evening Times Deborah Anderson |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. |
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12-May-05 | Alley lead in Emma killing | Daily Record |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. |
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12-May-05 | Calls flood in about killing | The Scotsman Dan McDougall |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. |
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13-May-05 | Last time call girl was seen alive | The Herald Iain Wilson Damien Henderson |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell murdered. |
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13-May-05 | A vice little earner for sauna girls | The Scotsman Sandra Dick |
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Glasgow Dundas Street Sauna Description of two prostitutes working out of a sauna who went from lapdancing into full time prostitution. |
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15-May-05 | Deadly game | Sunday Herald Jean Rafferty |
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Glasgow Opinion and information regarding an alleged increase of police harassment of Glasgow street prostitutes. Interviews with prostitutes. |
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14-May-05 | She lived in fear for her life | Daily Record Janice Burns |
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Glasgow Prostitute Emma Caldwell's murder. Daily Record provided info to police regarding black-cab driver allegedly obsessed with Emma. |
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16-May-05 | Extortion in Dundalk / Drogheda | Escort Watch | |
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Dundalk / Drogheda Fantasy Babes Escort Service reported that a man called "Barry" and associates are attempting to extort money from escort agencies and independent escorts in the Dundalk and Drogheda areas. A police report was made. |
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19-May-05 | Six in court on Mary-Ann murder charge | Reuters |
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Reading Mary-Ann Leneghan: Kidnap, murder & attempted murder charges against: Michael Johnson, 18, Llewellyn Adams, 23, Adrian Thomas, 19, Indrit Krasniqi, 18 and Jamaile Morally, 21 (also charged with rape.) |
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20-May-05 | Seventh man is charged with murder | South London Press | |
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Reading Joshua Morally. 22, charged with kidnapping and murdering 16-year-old Mary-Ann Leneghan and with attempted murder of her 18 yr. old friend (who was shot in the head.) Myron Hiliaire, 18, charged with possessing a prohibited weapon. |
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22-May-05 | Private eye blows lid on prostitution in his mission to drive out the hookers | Sunday Mirror Naomi McElroy |
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Kerry Seamus O Laighain, private investigator. Investigation of 5 hotels and 2 apartments. Fears for life (pimps). |
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24-May-05 |
Pimp forced his teenage rape victim into sex slavery - Court |
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London Illegal Albanian immigrant, Agrol Xhabri jailed for 12 years. Xhabri is a pimp who raped a 17 yr. old Latvian girl up to 30 times and forced her into prostitution. She was kidnapped from her father's home in London. |
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25-May-05 | Police criticised for leaving pimp to rape girl | Guardian Vikram Dodd |
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London Judge called for an inquiry into police blunders which left Agrol Xhabri, (see above) free to repeatedly rape and beat a 17 yr. old Latvian girl and force her to work as a prostitute. Xhabri jailed for 12 years. |
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25-May-05 | £12,000-a-week madam found guilty | BBC News |
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27-May-05 | Brothel empire made millions | Evening Standard Oliver Finegold Justin Davenport |
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28-May-05 | Discreet madam who went from market stall to Mayfair mansion | Times Online Daniel McGrory |
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28-May-05 | How Kenyan woman built sex empire | The Standard | |
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