Gary Glitter is back in prison.
The New York Times reported on Tuesday that the former glam rock star was sent back behind bars on Monday for violating the terms of his probation in the U.K.
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Glitter had only just been released from prison last month, after serving half of a 16-year sentence for sexually abusing three young girls.
The remainder of his sentence was to be served under probation, and he had been fitted with a Gps tag, along with other restrictions.
“Protecting the public is our number one priority,” the British Ministry of Justice said on Tuesday. “That’s why we set tough license conditions and so when offenders breach them, we don’t hesitate to return them to custody.” The statement did not specify what the singer,...
The New York Times reported on Tuesday that the former glam rock star was sent back behind bars on Monday for violating the terms of his probation in the U.K.
Read More: Record Labels Insist Convicted Pedophile Gary Glitter Won’t Receive Royalties After Backlash Over Song Used In ‘Joker’
Glitter had only just been released from prison last month, after serving half of a 16-year sentence for sexually abusing three young girls.
The remainder of his sentence was to be served under probation, and he had been fitted with a Gps tag, along with other restrictions.
“Protecting the public is our number one priority,” the British Ministry of Justice said on Tuesday. “That’s why we set tough license conditions and so when offenders breach them, we don’t hesitate to return them to custody.” The statement did not specify what the singer,...
- 3/14/2023
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
Gary Glitter, the disgraced glam rocker convicted of child sex abuse charges, is back in prison just over a month after he was released on probation, The New York Times reports.
The musician, real name Paul Gadd, reportedly violated the terms of his probation, though the U.K. Ministry of Justice didn’t offer any specifics. In a statement, the ministry said, “Protecting the public is our number one priority. That’s why we set tough license conditions and so when offenders breach them, we don’t hesitate to return them to custody.
The musician, real name Paul Gadd, reportedly violated the terms of his probation, though the U.K. Ministry of Justice didn’t offer any specifics. In a statement, the ministry said, “Protecting the public is our number one priority. That’s why we set tough license conditions and so when offenders breach them, we don’t hesitate to return them to custody.
- 3/14/2023
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
Gary Glitter, the convicted pedophile and former English glam-rock star, has been ordered to return to UK prison one month after his early release in February.
The UK’s Probation Service confirmed on Monday that Glitter (née Paul Gadd) had breached his “licence,” or bail, conditions and would remain in custody until his re-release has been determined by the country’s Parole Board. Glitter had already served half of his original 16-year sentence for sexually abusing three underage girls before he was freed in early February.
“Protecting the public is our number one priority,” a spokesperson for the Probation Service shared. “That’s why we set tough licence conditions and when offenders breach them, we don’t hesitate to return them to custody.” These conditions included regular monitoring by police and the Probation Service as well as a constant Gps tracker.
According to The Daily Mail UK, Glitter was allegedly...
The UK’s Probation Service confirmed on Monday that Glitter (née Paul Gadd) had breached his “licence,” or bail, conditions and would remain in custody until his re-release has been determined by the country’s Parole Board. Glitter had already served half of his original 16-year sentence for sexually abusing three underage girls before he was freed in early February.
“Protecting the public is our number one priority,” a spokesperson for the Probation Service shared. “That’s why we set tough licence conditions and when offenders breach them, we don’t hesitate to return them to custody.” These conditions included regular monitoring by police and the Probation Service as well as a constant Gps tracker.
According to The Daily Mail UK, Glitter was allegedly...
- 3/14/2023
- by Bryan Kress
- Consequence - Music
Disgraced Seventies glam rocker Gary Glitter has been released from a British prison just halfway through a 16-year sentence after being convicted of child sex abuse charges.
The BBC reports that Glitter will be “closely monitored” by police and probation officers via Gps and will face the “strictest” of conditions upon release. “If the offender breaches these conditions at any point, they can go back behind bars,” a Ministry of Justice spokesperson said.
The 78-year-old singer born Paul Gadd, whose biggest U.S. hit is the sports anthem “Rock and...
The BBC reports that Glitter will be “closely monitored” by police and probation officers via Gps and will face the “strictest” of conditions upon release. “If the offender breaches these conditions at any point, they can go back behind bars,” a Ministry of Justice spokesperson said.
The 78-year-old singer born Paul Gadd, whose biggest U.S. hit is the sports anthem “Rock and...
- 2/3/2023
- by Daniel Kreps
- Rollingstone.com
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