Patrick Freethy Jeremy Freethy

Public criminal case information in the UK reveals details for three distinct individuals with names similar to 'Patrick Freethy Jeremy Freethy'. There is no public record found for a single individual named 'Patrick Freethy Jeremy Freethy'.

Here is a summary of the key facts, dates, and court decisions for the individuals found:

1. Anthony Patrick Nigel Freethy (also known as Pat Freethy)

• Charges: Anthony Patrick Nigel Freethy, aged 91 and residing in The Coombe, was charged with four counts of indecent assault involving a girl under 14 and another girl under 16. These alleged assaults covered periods from January 1973 to February 1977, March 1978 to February 1980, November 1976 to November 1977, and December 1981 to January 1983. He also faced a single charge of attempted rape of a woman aged 16 or older, alleged to have occurred between December 1985 and January 1987.
• Legal Proceedings: He was scheduled to appear before Truro Magistrates' Court to answer to these multiple historical allegations.
• Outcome: Anthony Patrick Nigel Freethy died on May 1, 2026, before his scheduled court appearance on May 12, 2026. His funeral took place on May 1, 2026, at Treswithian Downs Crematorium in Camborne. The court case has not yet been formally dismissed.

2. Andrew Freethy

• Charges: Andrew Freethy, a science teacher from Somerset, pleaded guilty to six offenses of making and/or distributing indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children. These offenses occurred between April 2011 and April 2018.
• Court Proceedings and Decisions: He pleaded guilty at Bristol Crown Court on November 11, 2019. On December 9, 2019, he was sentenced to 16 months in prison and ordered to sign onto the Sexual Offences Register for ten years. The sentencing judge also referred him to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
• Additional Consequences: A Teaching Regulation Agency panel banned him indefinitely from teaching, with no right to appeal, concluding that his actions were fundamentally incompatible with being a teacher. The panel noted that while there was no evidence his offenses related to any of his pupils, his actions were relevant to teaching and working with children.

3. Jeremy Freethy

• Charges: Jeremy Freethy, a fisherman from Penzance, pleaded guilty to a total of 29 separate offenses related to the serious sexual abuse of two young boys. The abuse of one victim spanned four years, and the other for approximately six months. The court heard that Freethy groomed the boys, exploited their trust, and provided them with money to ensure their silence.
• Court Proceedings and Decisions: He was sentenced at Truro Crown Court.
• Outcome: In November 2011, Jeremy Freethy, then 45 years old, was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. Judge Christopher Elwen described the offenses as "planned, predatory and perpetrated over a period." He was also banned from working with children for life and ordered to sign the sex offenders register.