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Security Guard Faces Trial for Plotting to Kidnap and Murder UK TV Presenter

Gavin Plumb, with a history of violent crime, allegedly planned a detailed attack on Holly Willoughby, thwarted by undercover police.

  • Gavin Plumb is accused of plotting to kidnap, rape, and murder TV presenter Holly Willoughby.
  • Plumb had amassed millions of images of Willoughby and other celebrities on his devices.
  • The plot, spanning over two years, involved extensive planning and the purchase of various tools for the crime.
  • An undercover US police officer, posing as an accomplice, helped thwart the plan leading to Plumb's arrest.
  • Plumb has previous convictions for attempted kidnappings and other violent crimes.
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