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John Sladden

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Case Information & Details

John Sladden, a 72-year-old man from Ramsgate, UK, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for historic sexual abuse against three young girls. The crimes occurred between the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Key facts, dates, and court decisions:

  • Reports to Police: In March 2024, all three victims made formal reports to Kent Police, leading to an investigation into the long-hidden offenses.
  • Arrest and Charges: Sladden was arrested and charged with multiple child sexual offenses.
  • Trial: A four-week trial took place at Canterbury Crown Court. Public court record proceedings for John Sladden, with case reference 46ZY1243524, were listed at Canterbury Combined Court Centre, with hearing dates including June 11, 2026, and June 12, 2026.
  • Conviction: On June 11, 2026, a jury found John Sladden guilty of 11 child sexual offenses.
  • Sentencing: On July 3, 2026, Sladden was sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment at Canterbury Crown Court.

Detective Constable Susan Kingsnorth of Kent Police stated that the conviction provides some comfort to the victims and encouraged other victims of sexual abuse to come forward.

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