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12/03/2014
Briton Jailed In US For Child Sex Offences
A 47-year-old British man has been jailed in the US after admitting child sex offences.
Richard Castle, of Northampton, was jailed for 16 years after he admitting to coercing a minor, travelling with intent to engage in illicit sexual contact with a minor and transferring obscene sexual contact to the same minor.
Castle was extradited to the US last year following his arrest by officers from the Metropolitan Police in January 2012.
The charges were in connection to a trip he made to Ohio in June 2011.
Castle had appealed against his extradition but his claim was rejected in March last year.
(MH)
Richard Castle, of Northampton, was jailed for 16 years after he admitting to coercing a minor, travelling with intent to engage in illicit sexual contact with a minor and transferring obscene sexual contact to the same minor.
Castle was extradited to the US last year following his arrest by officers from the Metropolitan Police in January 2012.
The charges were in connection to a trip he made to Ohio in June 2011.
Castle had appealed against his extradition but his claim was rejected in March last year.
(MH)
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