Posted: Thu 25th Jun 2015

Connah’s Quay man found guilty of child sex abuse offences .

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Thursday, Jun 25th, 2015

Roy Norry the former local radio presenter and a founder member of Radio Deeside has been found guilty by Mold Crown Court on Thursday of committing a series of sex offences on boys.

Seven men were charged following the National Crime Agency’s Operation Pallial investigation into allegations of sex abuse in the care system in North Wales in the 1970’s and 80’s

Norry, 55 from Hamilton Road Connah’s Quay has been on trial since April, he was charged with indecent assault, buggery and attempted buggery.

Roy Norry

The former BBC and Marcher Sound DJ has been found guilty of five indecent assaults on a male and one serious sexual assault.

He was cleared of two charges one of attempted serious sexual assault and one indecent assault.

Mark Granger, (aka Gary Cooke), aged 64, from Leicester has also been found guilty of serious sexual offences as has David Lightfoot, aged 72, from Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

In total the three were found guilty 16 offences relating to child sex abuse.

The jury at Mold Crown Court will continue to consider charges against the four other men.

Edward Huxley, aged 69, from Maidenhead, Berkshire charged with two counts of indecent assault.

Keith Stokes, aged 61, from Farndon, Chester charged with three counts of indecent assault, three counts of gross indecency, one count of buggery and one count of attempted buggery.

George Phoenix, 63, of Wrexham charged with one indecent assault

Roger Griffiths, 76, of Wrexham charged with two counts of indecent assault

 

 

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