Reform UK councillor charged with 12 counts of rape
George Madgwick of Hampshire county council has been charged with a total of 35 offences A Reform UK councillor has been charged with 12 counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. George Madgwick, a councillor on Hampshire county council, has been charged with a total of 35 offences.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same charges against the same Hampshire Reform UK councillor, adding detail such as 12 rape counts and 35 total offences, which does not conflict with Report 1.
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