DARREN HUNT AND HENRY OGDEN: HORRIFIC CHILD SEX OFFENDERS FROM BARROW-IN-FURNESS AND WORCESTER
In a disturbing case that has shocked the communities of Barrow-in-Furness and Worcester, two men have been brought to justice for heinous crimes involving child exploitation and possession of indecent images.
Darren Hunt, a 50-year-old senior fire safety officer employed by the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, was sentenced to 22 months in prison after admitting to serious sexual offences against children.
His criminal activities came to light following an investigation initiated by the National Crime Agency (NCA), which was prompted by a tip-off received via Twitter.
Hunt's illicit communications with Henry Ogden, a 29-year-old man from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, began in March of the previous year.
Over a span of three months, Hunt engaged in online discussions with Ogden, who was described in court as a
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Likely region signal
UK
Country
from United Kingdom
- based on first and surname
53.9%
confidence
First-name region
UK
United Kingdom
57.4%
Surname region
UK
United Kingdom
50.3%
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
. Darren Hunt, a 50-year-old senior fire safety officer employed by the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, was sentenced to 22 months in prison after admitting to serious sexual offences against children. His criminal activi...
Prison sentence
22 months
Darren Hunt, a 50-year-old senior fire safety officer employed by the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, was sentenced to 22 months in prison after admitting to serious sexual offences against children
