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flag A 72-year-old retired lawyer from Plymouth was convicted of 10 sexual offences committed during legal meetings between 1988 and 2015.

flag Alan Harris, a 72-year-old retired criminal defence solicitor from Plymouth, was convicted of 10 sexual offences—including five counts of indecent assault and five of sexual assault—committed between 1988 and 2015, primarily during private legal consultations at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court and Charles Cross police station. flag The offences targeted vulnerable individuals, many of whom described lasting trauma, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. flag Victims and family members shared emotional impact statements, highlighting the betrayal of trust. flag Harris, who retired in 2016, did not admit guilt but acknowledged the verdict. flag Sentencing is expected Wednesday at 10 a.m.

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