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Man admits sex offences against boys at summer camp

Man admits sex offences against boys at summer camp

Summary

A 76-year-old man named Jon Ruben has admitted to committing sexual offences against two boys at a summer camp in Leicestershire. He gave tranquilliser-laced sweets to children, leading to his arrest after several children and an adult became ill.

Key Facts

  • Jon Ruben, aged 76, admitted to sexual offences against two boys at a summer camp.
  • The boys were nine and ten years old.
  • Ruben gave sweets with tranquilliser to the children.
  • Eight children and one adult got sick, leading to his arrest.
  • The incidents took place at Stathern Lodge in July.
  • Ruben pleaded guilty to 17 charges but denied one offence against a nine-year-old boy.
  • The children were from under-privileged backgrounds and staying at the camp run by Ruben.
  • The court was told Ruben conducted a "sweet game" with the children before bedtime.
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