SEX OFFENDER APPEARS AT CHESTER MAGISTRATES COURT
2025-12-14 11:40: Colin Stopher appeared at Manchester Magistrates Court for his first hearing.The case, listed under reference 06VV0026125, involves allegations linked to non-compliance with sex offender registration laws.
Stopher faces charges of failing to comply with notification requirements under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
He is also accused of breaching and failing to adhere to the terms of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) and an interim SHPO.
These orders are designed to restrict and monitor offenders’ activities.
The court proceedings focused on the alleged breaches, which authorities claim involve failing to notify authorities as required by law.
The case highlights ongoing efforts to enforce registration laws for sex offenders.
No plea was entered at this stage.
Stopher was bailed to attend a future court date, with conditions set by magistrates.
The case continues as legal proceedings unfold.
--------------------------- 2025-11-13 18:38: 2025-12-14 11:34: Colin Stopher appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on November 6, 2025, for his first hearing.
The case involves allegations linked to his status on the sex offenders register.
He is accused of not adhering to notification requirements under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
Additionally, Stopher faces charges related to breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) and an interim SHPO.
The court case is registered under reference 06VV0026125.
No plea was entered during this initial hearing, and the matter was adjourned for further proceedings.
Stopher’s personal details and any impact on victims are protected by law.
Further court dates are expected as the case moves forward.
--------------------------- 2025-11-13 18:38: Colin Stopher appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on 6 November 2025.
It was his first appearance before the court.
The case relates to allegations involving failure to comply with notification requirements under the Sex Offenders Register and a breach of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO).
The matter was listed under reference 06VV0026125.
No plea has been entered at this stage.
The court scheduled further proceedings.
Stopher is currently charged but not convicted.
The legal process continues.
