Amber Portwood and her fiancé Gary Wayt are keeping their distance from each other even after his shocking disappearance is
05.06.2024 - 22:23 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A dirty mattress sprawls across the floor of a living room with garish purple walls. Pillows are scattered haphazardly, and litter surrounds the makeshift bed. A duvet lies in a heap at the foot of an armchair. Earlier, a terrified, malnourished, and pale woman was found hiding under the lurid bedcovers.
This is the home of a depraved rapist who took advantage of vulnerable sex workers during the pandemic and is described as one of the worst cases hardened detectives have ever come across in their careers.
Nicholas Moxham, 52, 'recruited' women as sex workers and filmed his vile attacks using secret cameras hidden in pens. Some of his victims were unconscious when he assaulted them. Officers initially arrested him on suspicion of voyeurism at his home in Stockport, unaware of the extent of depravity they would uncover.
Following a trial at Manchester Crown Court, Moxham was convicted of a string of offenses, including rape, controlling prostitution for gain, requiring a person to perform forced or compulsory labor, and voyeurism. He faces a lengthy sentence next month.
Speaking to the Manchester Evening News, Detective Sergeant Lee Attenborough revealed more details about the harrowing case and the ordeals of the women Moxham exploited.
Police were first tipped off about Moxham by his neighbours. There were concerns about his behaviour and the comings and goings of numerous women. Agencies including Manchester Action for Street Health had also had reports from sex workers about their unease with a man they knew as 'Nick'.
"They were not happy about how he presented and how he was interacting with the women," DS Attenborough said. "Joining those together was really the start of the investigation. We didn't know how large it
Amber Portwood and her fiancé Gary Wayt are keeping their distance from each other even after his shocking disappearance is
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Nathaniel Shani was an ordinary 14-year-old boy in many ways. He enjoyed playing games on his PlayStation and hanging out with friends. He was also a proud air cadet.
At just 14, Nathaniel Shani enjoyed doing many of the same normal things as teenage boys across the country. He played on his PlayStation and hung out with friends. Nathaniel also took pride in his role as an air cadet, shining his shoes and ironing his shirt to make sure he looked the part.
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A dirty mattress fills the floor of a living room with garish purple walls. Pillows have been flung about and litter surrounds the make-shift bed.
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A Kentucky woman has been arrested and charged after cops say she attempted to flush a newborn baby down a toilet in the bathroom of an IHOP restaurant. Last Wednesday evening around 8:00 p.m. local t
A 'depraved' rapist repeatedly attacked a woman while she slept and filmed himself on a mobile phone. Luke Charlton, 27, has been jailed after orally raping her on several occasions.
missing guitar featured in The Beatles’ 1965 film “Help!” sold at an auction at New York’s Hard Rock Cafe Wednesday for over $2.8 million.Julien’s Auctions confirmed in a statement that the Framus Hootenanny 12-string acoustic guitar became the fifth most-expensive guitar ever sold.The guitar was found in an attic after going missing 50 years ago.According to Julien’s Auctions, Lennon gave the guitar to fellow musician Gordon Waller in 1965. Lennon and Paul McCartney had been writing songs for Waller at the time.Waller later gave the guitar to his manager, who brought it home and put it in his attic.
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