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Glitter appeals over travel order | |
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Convicted sex offender Gary Glitter is appealing against a court order that requires him to notify police if he plans to travel abroad. | Convicted sex offender Gary Glitter is appealing against a court order that requires him to notify police if he plans to travel abroad. |
The former rock star - real name Paul Gadd - was served with the order after returning to the UK from Vietnam. | |
He served almost three years in prison there for sex crimes against two girls. | He served almost three years in prison there for sex crimes against two girls. |
Glitter, 64, is not currently prevented from travelling abroad, but must inform police if he plans to be away for more than three days. | Glitter, 64, is not currently prevented from travelling abroad, but must inform police if he plans to be away for more than three days. |
Upon his return to the UK in August, Glitter was ordered to sign the sex offenders register. | |
He was previously on the register for seven years, after he was jailed in the UK for four months in 1999 for possessing images of child abuse. | |
He is subject to monitoring and can live where he wants in the UK, but is legally bound to notify the police of his intended address. | |
Glitter did not appear at Harrow Crown Court, in north-west London, where an appeal date was set for 19 February. |