Eight men charged in child sexual exploitation investigation
14:30 15/07/2026The men, aged 54 to 73, are all British citizens and are bailed to appear before Newport Magistrates’ Court on Friday 24 July.
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The men, aged 54 to 73, are all British citizens and are bailed to appear before Newport Magistrates’ Court on Friday 24 July.
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| Aug 2025 | 8 | 5% |
| Sep 2025 | 22 | 13.8% |
| Oct 2025 | 9 | 5.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 6.3% |
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| Apr 2026 | 22 | 13.8% |
| May 2026 | 20 | 12.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 6.3% |