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04/10/2012
UK Return Set For Runaway Teacher
The teacher arrested on suspicion of abducting 15-year-old Sussex schoolgirl Megan Stammers is to be extradited.
A French court has ruled that Jeremy Forrest, 30, from Ringmer, East Sussex, can be sent back to the UK.
He will be flown back within 10 days.
The pair travelled to France on 20 September but failed to use return ferry tickets three days later.
The Maths teacher did not appear in court but was represented by lawyer Daniel Lalanne.
Mr Lalanne said: "The decision was as expected. Jeremy Forrest will be handed over to the British authorities with his agreement."
(GK)
A French court has ruled that Jeremy Forrest, 30, from Ringmer, East Sussex, can be sent back to the UK.
He will be flown back within 10 days.
The pair travelled to France on 20 September but failed to use return ferry tickets three days later.
The Maths teacher did not appear in court but was represented by lawyer Daniel Lalanne.
Mr Lalanne said: "The decision was as expected. Jeremy Forrest will be handed over to the British authorities with his agreement."
(GK)
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The teacher arrested on suspicion of abducting a15-year-old Sussex schoolgirl has agreed to be extradited to the UK. Jeremy Forrest, 30, from Ringmer, East Sussex, was arrested in Bordeaux, France, on Friday, after going missing with schoolgirl Megan Stammers.
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Two Arrested Over Hastings Pier Blaze
As firefighters continue to battle the blaze on Hastings pier in East Sussex, two men have been arrested on suspicion of arson. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, who spent most of the night trying to control the fire, said around 95% of the Victorian pier has been destroyed. There are no reports of any injuries.
10 October 2012
Jeremy Forest Expected Back In UK
A lawyer for the teacher arrested on suspicion of abducting Sussex schoolgirl Megan Stammers is expected to return to the UK later on Wednesday evening. 30-year-old Jeremy Forrest, from East Sussex, is understood to be at Bordeaux airport in the city where he was arrested last month on suspicion of child abduction.
Jeremy Forest Expected Back In UK
A lawyer for the teacher arrested on suspicion of abducting Sussex schoolgirl Megan Stammers is expected to return to the UK later on Wednesday evening. 30-year-old Jeremy Forrest, from East Sussex, is understood to be at Bordeaux airport in the city where he was arrested last month on suspicion of child abduction.
21 June 2013
Jeremy Forrest Jailed For Five And A Half Years
The maths teacher who took a 15-year-old pupil he was having a sexual relationship with to France, has been jailed for five and a half years. 30-year-old Jeremy Forrest was convicted of child abduction at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday. The married teacher offered no evidence during his eight-day trial, according to the BBC.
Jeremy Forrest Jailed For Five And A Half Years
The maths teacher who took a 15-year-old pupil he was having a sexual relationship with to France, has been jailed for five and a half years. 30-year-old Jeremy Forrest was convicted of child abduction at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday. The married teacher offered no evidence during his eight-day trial, according to the BBC.
20 June 2013
Maths Teacher Convicted Of Child Abduction
Maths teacher Jeremy Forrest has been found guilty of child abduction, in connection with running away to France with a 15-year-old pupil he was in a relationship with. A jury at Lewes crown court found the married 30-year-old teacher guilty at the end of a two-week trial.
Maths Teacher Convicted Of Child Abduction
Maths teacher Jeremy Forrest has been found guilty of child abduction, in connection with running away to France with a 15-year-old pupil he was in a relationship with. A jury at Lewes crown court found the married 30-year-old teacher guilty at the end of a two-week trial.
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