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Lincolnshire

7 published cases

Offence Categories

Sexual Offences
7
Child Sexual Offences
5
Violence
3

All Cases (7)

William Clay

William Clay

Sexual OffencesChild Sexual Offences+1

William Clay was sentenced to 11 years in prison at Lincoln Crown Court for rape, intentional strangulation, actual bodily harm, and possessing indecent images.

Grantham11 years in prison, five years on licence, 16-year sexual harm prevention order, sex offenders register, lifetime restraining order
William Lynas

William Lynas

Sexual OffencesChild Sexual Offences

William Lynas, 84, was sentenced to 18 years in prison at Lincoln Crown Court for 13 sexual offences against two children.

SpaldingSep 202618-year sentence with an additional year on extended licence, placed on the sex offenders register for life, and given an indefinite restraining order
Raymond Utley

Raymond Utley

Sexual OffencesChild Sexual Offences

Raymond Utley, 59, of Gainsborough, has been sentenced to 18 years and 11 months in prison at Lincoln Crown Court for multiple child sexual offences.

GainsboroughJul 202618 years and 11 months imprisonment
Jitendrakumar Prajapati

Jitendrakumar Prajapati

Sexual OffencesViolence

Jitendrakumar Prajapati was sentenced to three years and eight months in prison at Lincoln Crown Court after admitting to rape and sexual assault.

BostonMar 2026Five-year custodial term, reduced to three years and eight months, with an 18-month concurrent sentence for sexual assault and a deportation order.
Douglas Bowyer

Douglas Bowyer

Sexual Offences

Douglas Bowyer of Boston was sentenced at Lincolnshire Crown Court to eight years in prison for multiple sexual communication and indecent image offences. He received a lifetime registration order.

BostonApr 2026Eight years in prison, with a lifetime requirement to sign the Sex Offenders’ Register and a Sexual Harm Protection Order.
Rhys Lynn

Rhys Lynn

Child Sexual OffencesSexual Offences

Rhys Lynn was sentenced at Lincoln Crown Court to 14 years imprisonment for 13 sexual offences, including child sexual abuse and exploitation. He was also placed on the sex offenders register for life.

LincolnshireAug 202614 years imprisonment, lifetime Sexual Harm Prevention Order, and requirement to sign the sex offenders register for life.
Peter Coope

Peter Coope

Sexual OffencesChild Sexual Offences+1

Peter Coope was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison at Grimsby Crown Court for multiple sexual offences against a girl under 13.

HealingFeb 202610 years and six months in prison, with an additional year on licence on his release, sex offenders register for life, and a 20-year sexual harm prevention order

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