{"id":235477,"date":"2025-07-03T19:10:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/235477\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T19:10:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:10:20","slug":"evil-midlands-sex-predator-admits-raping-young-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/235477\/","title":{"rendered":"Evil Midlands sex predator admits raping young boy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Philp, 46, admitted rape and other sexual offences after his victim reported the abuse to police<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Jonathan-Philp.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan Philp\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Jonathan Philp(Image: WMP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A sexual predator from Coventry has been convicted of raping a young boy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Evil Jonathan Philp, 46, admitted rape and other sexual offences after his victim reported the abuse to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The victim&#8217;s age was not disclosed by <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/black-country\/shock-pictures-show-bullet-holes-31985312\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Shock pictures show bullet holes in glass where woman seriously hurt in shooting<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Philp, of The Monks Path, Coventry, pleaded guilty to the offences at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham Crown Court<\/a> on Monday, June 30.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JcXF3MxQGZs3GoiEA8W2fn\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He was remanded in custody until sentencing later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> issued a statement this morning on how victims of sexual assault can seek help.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751569820_412_0_Jonathan-Philp.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan Philp\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Jonathan Philp(Image: WMP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It said: &#8220;We know that reporting rape, sexual assault or another sexual crime, like indecent exposure or up-skirting, can be daunting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We&#8217;re here to support you whether you&#8217;re ready to report it to us or if you&#8217;d prefer to talk to someone else.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Don&#8217;t miss the biggest and breaking stories by signing up to the BirminghamLive newsletter here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;If you want to talk it through before deciding whether to report to us, you can talk to a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;You can also talk to an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor service (ISVA) or another support service.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westmidlands.police.uk\/ro\/report\/rsa\/alpha-v1\/advice\/rape-sexual-assault-and-other-sexual-offences\/how-to-report-rape-sexual-assault-other-sexual-offences\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jonathan Philp, 46, admitted rape and other sexual offences after his victim reported the abuse to policeJonathan 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