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Attention-seeking liar’, jailed for 10 years – Jemma Beale falsely accused 15 men of rape and sexual assault causing one innocent man to spend two years in prison

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;808080&semi;"><em>Sad case&colon; Jemma Beale made up bogus rape and sex assault claims against 15 men in three years for &&num;8216&semi;attention&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale&&num;8217&semi;s life is a &&num;8220&semi;construct of bogus victimhood&&num;8221&semi; &&num;8211&semi; P<&sol;em>rosecutor<em><br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;em><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>De<span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;">scribed as an &&num;8216&semi;Attention-seeking liar’&comma; <&sol;span><&sol;strong><strong>Jemma Beale made false rape and sexual assault claims against innocent male victims&comma; with grave consequences<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>Overall Beale&comma; 25&comma; <&sol;strong><strong>from west London&comma; UK&comma; <&sol;strong><strong>falsely accused 15 men of rape and sexual assault<&sol;strong><strong> &&num;8211&semi; in three years&comma; <&sol;strong><strong>causing one innocent man to spend two years in prison <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>She claimed said she was a lesbian since the age of 10 with &&num;8216&semi;no interest&&num;8217&semi; in men <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>One victim&comma; Mahad Cassim had sex with her after night out but was jailed for rape&comma; a<&sol;strong><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>nother man was charged for a sex attack and fled country with life in tatters <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>She was even awarded &dollar;14&comma;000 in compensation while Mahad Cassim languished behind bars&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>Beale allegedly&comma; would self-mutilate and use her self-inflicted cuts and bruises as proof<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;"><strong>Jury of six men and five women found her guilty of perjury and perverting the course of justice in July<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;">She was <&sol;span><&sol;strong><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0f0202&semi;">sent to prison for 10 years&comma; Thursday <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img-group floatRHS">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-243427" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;08&sol;jemma-beale-11&period;jpg" alt&equals;" Jemma Beale 1&period;jpg" width&equals;"623" height&equals;"831" &sol;>&&num;8216&semi;<strong>Attention-seeking liar’ <&sol;strong> <strong>Jemma Beale sent innocent men to jail with serial false claims of rape<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div>Jemma Beale made up bogus rape and sex assault claims against 15 men in three years for &&num;8216&semi;attention&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">A fantasist who made up bogus rape and sex assault claims against 15 men in three years for &&num;8216&semi;attention&&num;8217&semi; has been jailed for 10 years&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Jemma Beale claimed to be a lesbian with &&num;8216&semi;no desire&&num;8217&semi; to sleep with men&comma; and lodged deceitful complaints to police that led to one of her victims&comma; Mahad Cassim&comma; serving two years in jail&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale&comma; from west London&comma; was even awarded &dollar;14&comma;079 in compensation while Mahad Cassim was sent to jail&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She told police Cassim raped her after offering to give her a lift home&comma; Whereas she in fact she got out of the car and told him&colon; &&num;8216&semi;Get your pants down&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The 25-year-old would injure herself and use self-inflicted cuts and bruises against the 15 victims she falsely accused of sex attacks &&num;8211&semi; including one who fled the country with his life in tatters&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She insisted she had been raped or attacked but after a five-week trial at Southwark Crown Court a jury of six men and five women took eight hours and 45 minutes to find her guilty of perjury and perverting the course of justice in July&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Sentencing her today&comma; Judge Nicholas Loraine-Smith said&colon; &&num;8216&semi;This trial has revealed&comma; what was then not obvious&comma; that you are a very&comma; very convincing liar and you enjoy being seen as a victim&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;The prosecution described your life as a &&num;8220&semi;construct of bogus victimhood&&num;8221&semi;&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-243442" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;08&sol;jemma-beale-4&period;png" alt&equals;"Jemma Beale 4&period;png" width&equals;"778" height&equals;"838" &sol;><strong>Jemma<&sol;strong> <strong>Beale arriving at court during her trial in June&period; At her sentencing today&comma; she STILL maintained her innocence<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">Prosecutor Madeleine Moore told the court police spent 6&comma;400 hours investigating Beale&&num;8217&semi;s claims at a cost of at least &dollar;320&comma;000&comma; and the trial cost at least &dollar;140&comma;000&comma; after which she was found guilty&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale&comma; from Bedfont&comma; west London&comma; sat with her arms crossed as she was sentenced&comma; with the judge branding her behaviour as &&num;8216&semi;manipulative&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale made her first complaint on the morning of 26 November 2010&comma; when she told police she had been raped by Cassim the previous night&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;After the &dollar;460&comma;000 trial on bogus accusations&comma; she was even awarded &dollar;14&comma;000 when the man who was falsely accused was behind bars&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Jurors heard the 37-year-old Somalian came to the UK in 2002&comma; aged 23&comma; after a short stint living in Sweden where he also served in the military as part of the peace-keeping corps&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale and Mr Cassim accepted that he offered her a lift home which she accepted&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;But he stopped the car and Beale directed him to a discreet alleyway&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;We drove for about ten minutes and while we were in the car we were talking and then she came and gave me a rub on my knuckles&comma; my hand&comma;&&num;8217&semi; Mr Cassim said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;She was asking me kind of questions&comma; whilst rubbing my knuckles&comma; asking&comma; obviously about sex&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He added&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I said &&num;8220&semi;Are you sure&quest;&&num;8221&semi; and she said yes &&num;8211&semi; I asked three times &&num;8220&semi;Are you sure&quest;&&num;8221&semi; &&num;8211&semi; and said OK&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Mr Cassim said they got out of the car&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;Then all of a sudden&comma; after about three yards she told me to pull off my underwear&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Mr Cassim was tried for rape at Isleworth Crown Court in December 2011&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A retrial then took place in January 2012 in front of a fresh jury and he was jailed for seven years&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In a victim impact statement Beale described the &&num;8216&semi;devastating&&num;8217&semi; effect the &&num;8216&semi;rape&&num;8217&semi; had on her&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;I feel that any sentence he receives will never reflect the life sentence that he gave me&comma;&&num;8217&semi; she said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Mr Cassim served two years because of the &&num;8216&semi;grave injustice&&num;8217&semi; before he was released&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In his own victim impact statement Cassim told the court he had been hugely affected by the false claim&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He added&colon; &&num;8216&semi;One of my goals is to be a successful businessman&comma; to have a nice family and be happy&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;I am working on the happiness &&num;8211&semi; I have a long way to go&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale then complained to police she was the victim of two sexual assaults in July 2012&comma; one of which involved &&num;8216&semi;sexual violence of a most serious kind&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She later complained to police she was groped by a stranger&comma; Noam Shahzad&comma; in a pub in July 2012&comma; before he took part in a gang rape on her&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale even injured herself to back up her claims that she had been assaulted with barbed wire&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-243440" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;08&sol;jemma-beale-3&period;png" alt&equals;"Jemma Beale 3&period;png" width&equals;"664" height&equals;"712" &sol;><strong> Jemma Beale was jailed for 10 years because she made up bogus rape and sex assault claims against 15 men in three years for &&num;8216&semi;attention&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div>Beale made repeated claims to the police she had been sexually assaulted in 2013 &&num;8211&semi; but maintained her sexuality meant she didn&&num;8217&semi;t want sex with men&comma; telling the jury&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I ain&&num;8217&semi;t bisexual at all&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">Mr Shahzad skipped bail and fled the country after being charged with sexual assault&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale then fabricated similar allegations against six other men in 2013&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She claimed two strangers sexually assaulted her close to her home in Ashford&comma; Middlesex&comma; before she was put through another gang rape attack by four others two months later&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Two months later&comma; on 17 November two of the men identified by Beale  as Luke Williams&comma; 28&comma; and 25-year-old Steven McCormack&comma; she alleged attacked her in Feltham&comma; west London&period; Both men were arrested and interviewed but never charged&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;She described a gang rape at night in a street of the most appalling kind&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said Mr Price&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;She alleged that she had been raped one after the other by four of a group of eight men&comma; and she identified two of them as Luke Williams and Steven McCormack&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;Both of those men were arrested by police later that same day&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale had spent the evening with Mr Williams and others at a house party&comma; and that she had left willingly with him to go and get alcohol and cigarettes&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She claimed he took her to a garage where he arranged for a Mr McCormack and others to attack her&comma; and that he was armed with a machete&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In yet another case Beale claimed Noam Shahzad groped her at The Windsor Castle pub&comma; in Hounslow&comma; before the same man took part in a sickening gang attack in the car-park of a nearby medical centre using barbed wire&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Again the entire incident was &&num;8216&semi;a grotesque invention&&num;8217&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-243432" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;08&sol;jemma-beale-2&period;png" alt&equals;" Jemma Beale 2&period;png" width&equals;"686" height&equals;"1389" &sol;><strong>The expert in &&num;8216&semi;victimhood&&num;8217&semi; Jemma Beale &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&rpar; even made a complaint about a group of men that never existed&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">&&num;8216&semi;Each of those reports made by Jemma Beale to the police is alleged by the prosecution in this case as being entirely false&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;She had not been raped&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;Nor had she been sexually assaulted on any of these occasions&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She was arrested in June 2014 and eventually charged in March of last year&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Beale told the court she had been bullied at school for being fat and she insisted she was a lesbian and said she had been in several relationships with women&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m not going to go to a man I don&&num;8217&semi;t know and ask him for sex&comma;&&num;8217&semi; she insisted&comma; adding&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I ain&&num;8217&semi;t bisexual at all&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The prosecutor warned jurors to be &&num;8216&semi;under no illusion&&num;8217&semi; that Beale&&num;8217&semi;s memory or intellect were in any way deficient&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;What she says by way of explanation for her inability to recall such obviously important and startling incidents in her own life is that it is boxed away&comma;&&num;8217&semi; he said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;It is bogus&period; It is psychobabble&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Sentencing&comma; Judge Loraine-Smith said&colon; &&num;8216&semi;These offences usually began as a drunken attempt to get your partner&&num;8217&semi;s sympathy or perhaps to arouse her jealousy&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;They each began impulsively&comma; but what is particularly chilling is the manner in which you persisted in making allegations which you knew were untrue even to the extent of committing and repeating perjury&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He continued&colon; &&num;8216&semi;These false allegations of rape&comma; false allegations which will inevitably be widely publicised&comma; are likely to have the perverse impact of increasing the likelihood of guilty men going free&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"imageCaption">Beale&comma;  denied four counts of perjury and four counts of perverting the course of justice at Southwark Crown Court but was convicted by the jury in eight hours<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">&&num;8216&semi;Cases such as this bring a real risk that a woman who has been raped or sexually assaulted may not complain to the police for fear of not being believed&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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