SEX OFFENDER FAILS TO COMPLY WITH NOTIFICATION RULES IN LEICESTER
Alex Preece appeared at Leicester Magistrates Court on April 14, 2025, for sentencing after being charged with failing to comply with sex offenders register requirements.The case involved allegations of neglecting to meet mandatory notification obligations under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
The court heard that Preece did not adhere to the strict rules requiring sex offenders to update authorities about their details.
This breach of notification is taken seriously under UK law, aiming to prevent further risk.
Preece’s case was listed under reference 33JJ0334125.
The magistrates considered the seriousness of the offence and the potential risks to the community.
At the hearing, the magistrates will decide on the appropriate penalty, which could include a custodial sentence or community order.
The court emphasised the importance of compliance with sex offender register rules for public safety.
Preece has now been ordered to return to court for sentencing.
The case highlights ongoing efforts to ensure sex offenders uphold their legal obligations to protect the public.