George Madgwick, a Reform UK councillor on Hampshire County Council, has been charged with 35 offences, including 12 counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service said.
Charges and Allegations
The charges encompass a range of child sex abuse crimes alongside the rape allegations. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed the charges, which mark a significant development in the case.
Official Confirmation
The announcement was made by the Crown Prosecution Service, which detailed the total of 35 offences. The specific nature of all charges has not been fully disclosed at this stage.
This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated. Further details are expected to emerge as the case progresses.
