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Care Home Rapist Admits Brutal Attacks
8 Dec
Summary
- Joshua Springer admitted six rapes at a Lincolnshire care home.
- He also admitted three further rape charges in North Yorkshire.
- Springer also pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.

A man has admitted to a series of serious sexual assaults against women at a care home in Lincolnshire. Joshua Springer, 35, pleaded guilty to six counts of rape specifically targeting residents of the care facility. These actions represent a severe breach of trust against some of society's most vulnerable individuals.
In addition to the offenses at the Lincolnshire care home, Springer also confessed to three further rape charges concerning an incident that took place in North Yorkshire. The court also heard guilty pleas for three counts of making indecent images of children, highlighting the breadth of his criminal conduct. Investigators emphasized his clear lack of decency and respect for his victims.
Springer, who resided in Stamford, was remanded in custody following his appearance at Lincoln Crown Court on December 2, 2025. The victims and their families have been commended for their bravery. Sentencing for Springer is scheduled for February 6, 2026, where the full consequences of his deeply disturbing actions will be determined.




