{"id":338739,"date":"2025-08-12T15:12:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/338739\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T15:12:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:12:17","slug":"man-behind-viral-willy-wonka-experience-back-in-glasgow-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/338739\/","title":{"rendered":"Man behind viral Willy Wonka Experience back in Glasgow court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Billy Coull, 36, was put on the register for one year after he pleaded guilty last November to hounding a woman.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Coull repeatedly sent explicit pictures and messages to her despite being told to stop between March 26 and July 2 2024.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaA1fJO3rZZZLMMFFK0U\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/17467687.png\"\/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  One of the texts stated that sex pest Coull, of the city&#8217;s Knightswood, was a &#8220;wolf&#8221; and that she was his &#8220;prey.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Coull&#8217;s conduct was amid the fall out of the infamous Willy Wonka Experience which he organised in February 2024.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Families forked out \u00a335 a ticket earlier for the event at a warehouse in the city&#8217;s Whiteinch which was described as disastrous, ill-prepared and shoddy.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The shamed former charity worker\u00a0was forced to shut the event down amid claims that the event left children in tears.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Coull was also sentenced in November to 120 hours of unpaid work and put under supervision for a year.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  However, it emerged at Coull breached his sex offenders register notification requirements days later on November 21 2024.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Coull was ordered by the sheriff to notify the police that he was on the register within three days of the requirements being imposed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Coull pleaded guilty at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/25209744.glasgow-sheriff-court-news-interviews-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow Sheriff Court<\/a> in February this year for failing to do this.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  He appeared at court today\u00a0before Sheriff Lesley Dowdalls who had previously ordered him to be of good behaviour.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/25383730.low-moss-prisoner-fractured-fellow-inmates-eye-socket-amid-ambush\/?rel=cl_mra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Low Moss prisoner fractured fellow inmate&#8217;s eye socket amid an ambush<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/25380016.3-suspects-accused-murder-man-glasgow-20-years-ago\/?rel=cl_mra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3 suspects accused of murder of man in Glasgow 20 years ago<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Neil Stewart, defending, told the sentencing: &#8220;He has been of good behaviour.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Prosecutor Abbas Ali then stated: &#8220;I can advise that the report is clear.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Sheriff Dowdalls admonished Coull of the charge.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She said: &#8220;I deferred sentence for you to show that you can remain out of trouble and comply with the order.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I hear no issues have arisen.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Billy Coull, 36, was put on the register for one year after he pleaded guilty last November to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114890,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-338739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115016443109437715","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}