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A man in his sixties has stunned the courtroom by admitting to 60 horrific offenses—including drugging and sexually assaulting his wife over two decades and sharing intimate images without consent—marking a chilling escalation from his earlier guilty plea to 15 charges. His estranged wife, visibly distressed, sat in court with family as the gravity of the case unfolded. Police are using this landmark admission to spotlight drug-facilitated abuse and urge anyone affected to come forward—even without clear memory—to seek help. Meanwhile, 12 other suspects deny related allegations, with their cases set to proceed separately. This case underscores the devastating toll of prolonged abuse and the courage it takes for victims to speak out.

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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/sep/14/british-man-accused-of-drugging-and-raping-wife-over-two-decades-admits-60-offences

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