John Huskinson

John Huskinson, a 73-year-old pensioner from Nottinghamshire, UK, has been convicted and sentenced for a series of sexual offenses spanning over four decades. His crimes include both non-recent offenses from the 1980s and 1990s, and more recent online offending in 2022.

Key Facts, Dates, and Court Decisions:

• Offenses: Huskinson's offending dates back to the 1980s and 1990s, involving the sexual assault of four young girls who are now adults. More recent offenses came to light in April 2022 when he was found to be engaging online with someone he believed to be a young girl, who was actually a member of an online activist group. Police seized his mobile devices, finding dozens of indecent images, including 13 Category A images depicting severe child abuse.
• Charges and Convictions: He was found guilty of 15 sexual offenses following a trial at Nottingham Crown Court. These convictions included 13 counts of indecent assault and two counts of attempted rape. Huskinson also pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual communications with a child, three counts of making indecent images of a child, and one count of possessing extreme pornographic images.
• Court Proceedings: Public court records from Open Court Data UK indicate a pre-trial review for "HUSKINSON John" at Nottingham Court on May 19, 2026, at 10:30 AM, with various magistrates listed.
• Sentence: On Friday, July 3, 2026, John Huskinson was sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison at Nottingham Crown Court.

Detective Constable Jack Beecroft of Nottinghamshire Police commended the victims for their bravery in coming forward, highlighting that Huskinson's denials meant his victims had to endure a crown court trial.