Former British Olympic swimmer Antony James, who wanted to be police officer, found guilty of eight child sex offences



A former Olympic swimmer is facing a jail sentence after being found guilty of raping two teenage girls.

Antony James, who competed at the London 2012 Games, was today found guilty of eight offenses in total by a jury – three rapes and three counts of engaging in sexual activity with a child, plus two charges of causing or inciting a child into sexual activity.

The 34-year-old was cleared of three other charges, and the jury failed to return verdicts on six other sex charges, which included five counts of rape. James had denied all charges.

Read more here: https://www.themirror.com/sport/other-sport/team-gb-swimmer-london-2012-752665

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2 comments
  1. Am I missing something? What does him wanting to be police have to do with it? Did he have officers say a good word for him or something?

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