British man behind global forum encouraging others to sexually assault drugged women and post videos online
Police said messages on Conway’s devices showed him urging drug-facilitated sexual offending and sharing abuse images in an online forum.
- Darren Conway, 52, of Enfield, pleaded guilty Friday at Wood Green Crown Court to 11 charges, including nine counts of assisting or encouraging sexual assault, one count of voyeurism, and one count of possessing an extreme pornographic image.
- Police discovered an online forum in October 2025 connecting offenders across the country who shared sexual assault and domestic abuse content; Conway was identified as a member and subsequently arrested.
- According to the indictment, Conway solicited naked images of sleeping women on at least 10 occasions between 2023 and 2026 and urged group members to sexually assault their sleeping wives and remove their clothing.
- Judge John Dodd KC scheduled sentencing for October 30. Commander Andy Day of the Metropolitan Police called Conway's actions "shocking," stating they have "lasting and devastating impacts on its victims."
- Officers continue identifying victims in recovered footage, while the Metropolitan Police urge anyone with information to contact 101 or anonymously report to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
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UK man pleads guilty to using online forum to encourage sexual assault of unconscious women
By Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — A man from North London pleaded guilty to charges related to encouraging other members of an online forum to sexually assault drugged victims, London’s Metropolitan Police announced on Friday. Police discovered the forum in October 2025 and established a national coordination group, led by the UK’s National Crime Agency
Darren Conway has requested pictures of naked women while they were asleep or unconscious on at least 10 occasions. Sentence reading scheduled for October 30.
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Darren Conway was involved in a chatroom where he urged others to sexually assault drugged victims and post videos of the abuse online. So far eight members of the international network have been arrested in the UK.
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