Verdict: Jury finds Leigh gym boss GUILTY of child sex assault
Leigh gym owner Matthew Rattenbury has been found guilty of a child sexual assault at Basildon Crown Court.
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Charles Thomson is an award-winning investigative journalist, covering London and Herts.
Charles Thomson is an award-winning investigative journalist, covering London and Herts.
Leigh gym owner Matthew Rattenbury has been found guilty of a child sexual assault at Basildon Crown Court.
Leigh gym owner Matthew Rattenbury's Essex Police interviews have been played at Basildon Crown Court.
Leigh gym boss Matthew Rattenbury has testified in his own defence at his child sex assault trial at Basildon Crown Court.
Leigh-on-Sea gym owner Matthew Rattenbury has gone on trial in Basildon, accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl.
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Nicholas Jones, from Billericay, has appeared at Basildon Crown Court to deny that he beat a woman repeatedly and damaged her television.
Westcliff man Darban Shahi appeared at Basildon Crown Court and pleaded not guilty to two sexual assualt charges in Southend.
Paedophile teacher Jeremy Gibbs, from Benfleet, was given a suspended sentence at Basildon Crown Court after being caught with child sex videos.
Harold Hill man David Church may have inhaled asbestos at work, leading to his death, East London Coroner's Court has heard.
Robert Saunders, 58, from Rayleigh has pleaded guilty to four child sex offences at Basildon Crown Court
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