sexual assault
Former Celtic star Paddy McCourt successfully appeals sexual assault conviction

Former Celtic star Paddy McCourt successfully appeals sexual assault conviction

McCourt was initially found guilty last May. Former Celtic and Northern Ireland footballer Paddy McCourt has successfully appealed against a conviction for sexual assault. The 40-year-old was found guilty last May for sexually touching a woman in a bar in Derry back in January 2022, but McCourt had always denied the allegation. District judge Ted […]

2 years ago

Benjamin Mendy denied bail after being charged with four counts of rape

Benjamin Mendy denied bail after being charged with four counts of rape

Mendy has been remanded in custody since being charged. Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been denied bail in his ongoing court case. The France international faces four counts of rape. The incidents all relate to three women over the age of 16, with three of the alleged attacks taking place in October 2020, and […]

4 years ago

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