paul simon hearn paedophile child sex offender eastbourne
paul simon hearn paedophile child sex offender eastbourne

For rape, an Eastbourne man, Paul Simon Hearn, was imprisoned for four years. On Thursday, December 21, 44-year cleaner Paul Simon Hearn of Saint Anthonys Avenue was sentenced at Hove Crown Court.

Paul Simon Hearn had entered not guilty, but a jury decided otherwise.

Having been found guilty of harassment inducing fear of violence against a woman, he also received a six-month term.

The six-month term will follow the four-year term consecutively.

Paul Simon Hearn had entered not-guilty pleas to all the counts.

The case tracked an East Sussex Safeguarding Investigations Unit detective inquiry.


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