Linton Mwingi

Linton Mwingi

28, Male Custodial 2025-06-29

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear

Offender ID: cacb7b2c-83fb-493b-a6f3-90250635bd33

Offence Summary

Sex offender Linton Mwingi was caught secretly staying in a home with three children, breaching restrictions.

Full Description

Linton Mwingi, 28, a registered sex offender from Newcastle, was convicted for violating his conditions by residing covertly in a household with three young children. This breach posed a significant risk to child safety.

The 2025-06-29 entry explains that Mwingi, under strict post-release supervision, falsified his address and stayed with a family without disclosure. Northumbria Police, monitoring compliance, received a tip-off leading to a raid that confirmed his presence and interactions with the children.

Mwingi's prior offence involved child sexual exploitation.
No new abuse occurred, but the proximity violated protective orders.

The court reinstated and extended his custodial term, reinforcing the importance of sex offender registries. The Sex Offenders Database documents such cases to prevent recidivism.

Location

City: Newcastle

County: Tyne and Wear

Case Details

Police Force: Northumbria Police

Name heritage (predicted origin)

Country: Kenya

Confidence: 85%

Special Thanks

A huge thank you to Northumbria Police for their tireless dedication in bringing this offender to justice. Your commitment and hard work truly help keep our communities safe, and we are deeply grateful.

Source: offenders.org.uk

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