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Raymond Utley

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Raymond Utley

Raymond Utley

Published
Sexual OffencesChild Sexual Offences
LincolnshireGainsborough59 years oldMale

Summary

Raymond Utley, 59, of Gainsborough, was sentenced to 18 years and 11 months imprisonment at Lincoln Crown Court on 3 July 2026. Utley pleaded guilty to two counts of rape of a female under 16, three counts of indecent assault, one count of taking an indecent photograph of a child, two counts of sexual assault, and failure to surrender to police.

The offences involved the abuse of three children. The first victim was abused in Doncaster, Barnsley, and Sheffield more than 20 years ago, while further offences were committed against two children between 2021 and 2022. During the proceedings, further charges of sexual abuse and rape were ordered to lie on file.

Sentence18 years and 11 months imprisonment

Case Timeline

Sentenced3 July 2026

Case Details

Court

Sheffield Crown Court

Police Force

South Yorkshire Police and Lincolnshire Police

Tags

child sex abuserapeindecent assaultsexual assaultpaedophile

Source Information

Publication

The Star

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Verification

Source Verified
Conviction Confirmed

Added: 3 September 2026

Approved: 3 September 2026

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