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Councillor Philip Young Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Drugged Rape

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  • Councillor Philip Young pleaded guilty to drugging and raping his wife at Winchester Crown Court.
  • Four men—Macksoni, Wilkins, Sanderson-Doyle, and Hassan—face trial for sexual assaults on Joanne Young.
  • Prosecutors say Young posted ads on Craigslist, Grindr and swinging sites to arrange sex with his wife.
  • Police seized devices in July 2023 after intercepting a sedative package from India, finding videos of the drugged, blindfolded victim.
Councillor Philip Young Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Drugged Rape | Drooid