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Reality TV star Stephen Bear jailed for posting 'revenge porn' | The ... (The Crown Prosecution Service)

Hannah von Dadelszen, Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS East of England said: “I want to commend Georgia Harrison for the bravery and determination she has ...

- The act of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress - referred to as ‘revenge porn’ - has been illegal in England and Wales since 2015. This relates to the video being posted on OnlyFans. (02/08/2020).

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Stephen Bear jailed for 21 months for sharing sex video without ... (The Guardian)

Reality TV personality also ordered to sign sex offender register and not to contact ex Georgia Harrison.

By contrast, Stephen Bear showed a complete lack of remorse by never accepting responsibility for his abusive behaviour, even going so far as to place the blame on Ms Harrison. Bear claimed he deleted the footage that day and had not shared it with anybody other than Harrison. He was also found guilty by a majority verdict of 10 jurors to two of voyeurism. He will have notification requirements to keep police updated with his address and whereabouts for 10 years. She said: “I want to commend Georgia Harrison for the bravery and determination she has shown throughout this case. Harrison, who waived her right to anonymity, told Chelmsford crown court she did not know they were being filmed and had told Bear not to share the footage.

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Reality TV star Stephen Bear jailed over sex video (Chard & Ilminster News)

Jacqueline Carey KC, prosecuting, told an earlier trial at Chelmsford Crown Court that Ms Harrison and Bear had consensual sex at his home in Loughton, Essex, ...

The complainant said that she saw Bear send the footage to someone on WhatsApp later that day, and later that year she was made aware that it was circulating online. Ms Carey said that Bear uploaded the footage “either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially”. Ms Harrison said that when Bear showed her the footage she told him “never to send” it to anyone and “made it plain how upset she would be if he did”, the prosecutor said.

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Stephen Bear jailed for sharing sex video on OnlyFans (BBC News)

Bear, 33, shared CCTV footage of himself and Love Island star Georgia Harrison, which was uploaded to OnlyFans. He had caused her "extensive humiliation and ...

[pic.twitter.com/76Pq25huPL] [March 3, 2023] Enjoy the weekend everyone." Ms Carey said Bear uploaded the footage "either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially". Ms Harrison said that when Bear showed her the footage she told him "never to send" it to anyone and "made it plain how upset she would be if he did", the prosecutor said. The victim said she saw Bear send the footage to someone on WhatsApp later that day, and later that year she was made aware it was circulating online. As he was led down to the cells, he raised a hand to wave from the secure dock, and said: "Have a good evening.

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Reality TV Star Stephen Bear Given Prison Sentence For Sharing ... (HuffPost UK)

The 33-year-old was previously found guilty of voyeurism and of two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress.

The complainant said that she saw Bear send the footage to someone on WhatsApp later that day, and was made aware later in the year that a video was circulating online. After Bear was found guilty in December 2022, Harrison said: “I hope me taking a stand gives other men and women who have fallen victim to revenge porn the courage to seek justice and most importantly show them that they have absolutely nothing to be ashamed of.” Bear denied all charges and claimed at trial that he deleted the footage that day and had shared it with no-one other than Harrison. Carey said that Bear uploaded the footage “either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially”. Harrison said that when Bear showed her the footage she told him “never to send” it to anyone and “made it plain how upset she would be if he did”, the prosecutor said. [Stephen Bear](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/../../../../news/stephen-bear/) has been jailed for sharing a private video of him having sex with his ex-girlfriend [Georgia Harrison](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/../../../../news/georgia-harrison/) on his OnlyFans website.

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Loughton: Georgia Harrison thanks police after Stephen Bear jailed (Essex Police)

It changed my life. My only option was to go to the police and thank god I did. Two years of hard work from Essex Police and I really do feel like I've got ...

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Stephen Bear jailed for 21 months over 'revenge porn' charges (Scottish Daily Record)

Stephen Bear was accused of planning to film himself having sex with Harrison, 27, who has waived her right to anonymity, at his home in August 2020.

Count 1 is a voyeurism charge, count 2 regards sending the video on WhatsApp to someone. She said Bear now wants to return to roofing, which he did before getting into TV. The verdict was given back in December, following a trial at Chelmsford Crown Court. Bear was arrested in January 2021 on his birthday at Heathrow Airport following a trip to Dubai, and charged in May. Bear received 21 months in prison for sharing the video to Only Fans, with nine months for count 1 and six months for count 2, to run concurrently. Bear was accused of planning to film himself having sex with Harrison, 27, who has waived her right to anonymity, at his home in August 2020 and subsequently sharing the CCTV footage on his OnlyFans account without her consent.

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Georgia Harrison 'stands with victims' as Stephen Bear jailed over ... (Chard & Ilminster News)

Social media personality Georgia Harrison said she stands in solidarity with other victims of revenge porn as her ex-boyfriend Stephen Bear was jailed for ...

“He told me he wants to go back to what he did before, to roofing, he said he wants a fresh start,” she said. Judge Christopher Morgan, sentencing, said the defendant “wished to exploit the economic value of the recording” of Bear and Ms Harrison having sex. In a statement read to the court, Ms Harrison said she felt “physically sick” when the video was shared and was “crying hysterically for hours”. Ms Carey said that Bear uploaded the footage “either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially”. “I’m sure that you recognised the enhanced economic value to you by having Georgia Harrison, a well-known reality TV and social media personality, in the video,” the judge said. Ms Harrison said that when Bear showed her the footage she told him “never to send” it to anyone and “made it plain how upset she would be if he did”, the prosecutor said.

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Stephen Bear: Revenge porn prison sentence 'sends clear message' (BBC News)

It's been nearly three years since Georgia Harrison was filmed without her permission having sex. The perpetrator, fellow reality TV personality Stephen ...

"But that was taken away by Bear to make money in the most egregious way. "This outcome sends the right message to young people, that this abuse is a criminal offence and will not be tolerated. The Women's Aid charity has been following the case closely, and its chief executive Farah Nazeer tells the BBC she is "pleased" that a prison sentence has been handed down. "Today's sentence is a vindication of what I've been put through, and sends a clear message that the police and the courts take this matter very seriously," she said. "But this is an offence that you will be arrested for and dealt with [by the Crown Prosecution Service]". "Georgia wanted to make sure that everybody understood that this was an offence that wasn't OK and that she could stand up to him," Ms Roycroft tells the BBC.

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Reality TV star Stephen Bear jailed for posting 'revenge porn' | The ... (The Crown Prosecution Service)

Hannah von Dadelszen, Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS East of England said: “I want to commend Georgia Harrison for the bravery and determination she has ...

- The act of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress - referred to as ‘revenge porn’ - has been illegal in England and Wales since 2015. This relates to the video being posted on OnlyFans. (02/08/2020).

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Reality TV star Stephen Bear jailed for sharing homemade sex tape ... (ITV News)

Big Brother winner Stephen Bear shared a video of him having sex with his ex-girlfriend Georgia Harrison on the website OnlyFans. | ITV News Anglia.

He was also found guilty of voyeurism. Enjoy the weekend everyone." Ms Harrison said she did not know that they were being filmed and told Bear not to share footage when he showed it to her, but he went on to share it on WhatsApp and online.

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Who is Stephen Bear? Reality star jailed for 21 months in revenge ... (Evening Standard)

Celebrity Big Brother winner was found guilty on all counts in his revenge porn trial involving Love Island's Georgia Harrison.

He first appeared on the E4 reality show Shipwrecked in 2011, at the age of 21. He was also found guilty of two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress by a unanimous verdict. By making it available on your In 2015 and 2016, he appeared on two seasons of MTV’s Ex on the Beach. [reality TV](/topic/reality-tv) personality [Stephen Bear ](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/stephen-bear)has been [jailed](/topic/jailed) for 21 months after being found guilty at [Chelmsford Crown Court](/topic/chelmsford-crown-court) of [voyeurism](/topic/voyeurism) and two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress. Bear previously denied the charges, with judge Christopher Morgan telling him at the sentencing that he “intended to maximise the distress and humiliation of Georgia Harrison”.

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Georgia Harrison speaks up for 'all the victims' after ex Stephen Bear ... (ITV News)

Georgia Harrison was praised for her "immense bravery" in giving evidence and seeing the case through. | ITV News Anglia.

"She had to sit her family down and explain to them that this video had been leaked. “Georgia has taken the silver lining from this huge cloud, that has been hanging over her for over two years and she now wants to help other victims. This is a serious offence which has a lifelong impact on victims.

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Georgia Harrison says she 'stands with victims' after ex-boyfriend ... (Manchester Evening News)

Stephen Bear was found guilty of voyeurism and two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress.

Ms Carey said that Bear uploaded the footage “either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially”. I’m sure that you recognised the enhanced economic value to you by having Georgia Harrison, a well-known reality TV and social media personality, in the video,” the judge said. Gemma Rose, mitigating, said that Bear, who is of previous good character, had been assessed as having ADHD and mixed anxiety and depressive disorder. “I want to let all other victims of this crime know that I stand in solidarity with them and I have absolutely no regrets on waiving my anonymity. Bear was also ordered to sign the Sex Offenders' Register and will be subject to notification requirements for 10 years. Enjoy the weekend everyone.” The complainant said she saw Bear send the footage to someone on WhatsApp later that same day. Jacqueline Carey KC, prosecuting, told an earlier trial that Ms Harrison and Bear both had consensual sex at his home in Loughton, Essex, however, Ms Harrison was unaware that they were being recorded. In a statement read to the court, Ms Harrison said she felt “physically sick” when the video was shared and was “crying hysterically for hours”. The 33-year-old ex-roofer and 28-yearold Ms Harrison were captured having sex on CCTV cameras in Bear's garden on August 2, 2020. Ms Harrison, who appeared on The Only Way Is Essex and Love Island, waived her right to anyonymity. Judge Christopher Morgan, sentencing, said the defendant “wished to exploit the economic value of the recording” of Bear and Ms Harrison having sex.

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Reality star Stephen Bear sings to ITV reporter as he refuses to ... (ITV News)

The Celebrity Big Brother winner has been jailed for sharing a sex tape of ex-girlfriend Georgia Harrison online. | ITV News London.

He paid no attention when asked if he felt any remorse for his crimes and invited a fan of his to pose for a picture, describing himself as a "man of the people". Stephen Bear showed a complete lack of remorse as he was sentenced for circulating a sex video of his ex-girlfriend online, ITV London reports Reality TV star and convicted sex offender Stephen Bear remained unrepentant as he arrived for his sentencing for circulating a sex tape of ex-girlfriend Georgia Harrison online.

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Reality TV Star Stephen Bear Jailed for 21 Months Over Sex Video (Variety)

A U.K. court has found reality TV star Stephen Bear guilty of sharing private sex videos and photographs and has sentenced him to 21 months in prison.

By making it available on your OnlyFans site, the video circulated widely and publicly.” Judge Christopher Morgan told Bear: “You intended to maximize the distress and humiliation of Georgia Harrison. He is required to sign the sex offenders register.

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Stephen Bear jailed for sharing sex video on OnlyFans (BBC News)

Bear, 33, shared CCTV footage of himself and Love Island star Georgia Harrison, which was uploaded to OnlyFans. He had caused her "extensive humiliation and ...

[pic.twitter.com/76Pq25huPL] [March 3, 2023] Enjoy the weekend everyone." Ms Carey said Bear uploaded the footage "either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially". Ms Harrison said that when Bear showed her the footage she told him "never to send" it to anyone and "made it plain how upset she would be if he did", the prosecutor said. The victim said she saw Bear send the footage to someone on WhatsApp later that day, and later that year she was made aware it was circulating online. As he was led down to the cells, he raised a hand to wave from the secure dock, and said: "Have a good evening.

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