Colchester man sexually abused 11 boys in Myanmar

He will be sentenced today after admitting 11 offences

Author: Dan GoodingPublished 8th Jul 2021

A man from Colchester who abused 11 boys in Myanmar will be sentenced today.

Christopher Behn sexually assaulted and abused the five to nine-year-olds whilst on a cycling tour in the country.

The 66-year-old pleaded guilty to 11 offences.

He pleaded guilty to eight counts of causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, one of sexually assaulting a child under 13, and two counts of making indecent images of children (categories B and C).

Behn will appear in court later to hear his sentence.

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