Overview

• A jury at Amersham Law Courts convicted James Bubb, who identifies as Gwyn Samuels, of raping a child under 13 and other sexual offences.
• Jurors found Bubb guilty of assault of a child under 13 by penetration, assault by penetration, and sexual activity with a child in relation to the first complainant, and of raping a second complainant.
• He was acquitted on one rape charge and one count of sexual activity with a child relating to the first complainant.
• Charges covered incidents between January 1, 2018 and April 2, 2024 after contact that began on Omegle when the first victim was 12, with testimony describing choking, punching, and being concealed in public.
• The second complainant, met just after she turned 18, told the court he used BDSM dynamics and police training techniques to exert control.