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British man behind global forum encouraging others to sexually assault drugged women and post videos online

Police said messages on Conway’s devices showed him urging drug-facilitated sexual offending and sharing abuse images in an online forum.

  • Darren Conway, 52, of Enfield, pleaded guilty Friday at Wood Green Crown Court to 11 charges, including nine counts of assisting or encouraging sexual assault, one count of voyeurism, and one count of possessing an extreme pornographic image.
  • Police discovered an online forum in October 2025 connecting offenders across the country who shared sexual assault and domestic abuse content; Conway was identified as a member and subsequently arrested.
  • According to the indictment, Conway solicited naked images of sleeping women on at least 10 occasions between 2023 and 2026 and urged group members to sexually assault their sleeping wives and remove their clothing.
  • Judge John Dodd KC scheduled sentencing for October 30. Commander Andy Day of the Metropolitan Police called Conway's actions "shocking," stating they have "lasting and devastating impacts on its victims."
  • Officers continue identifying victims in recovered footage, while the Metropolitan Police urge anyone with information to contact 101 or anonymously report to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
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Man admits encouraging another man to sexually assault sleeping wife

Darren Conway, 52, appeared at Wood Green Crown Court on Friday

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A 52-year-old British man admitted in court today that he encouraged sexual assaults on unconscious women via an online discussion forum where images of the assaults were then shared. Darren Conway pleaded guilty at Wood Green Crown Court in London to a range of charges including voyeurism, possession of extreme pornography and aiding or abetting […]

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