Gavin Plumb was snared after a US undercover police officer infiltrated an online group called Abduct Lovers and became concerned about Plumb’s...

Gavin Plumb was snared after a US undercover police officer infiltrated an online group and became concerned about his posts.

Gavin Plumb created a tool kit for sexual violence against the TV star to fulfil an "ultimate fantasy".

Justice Murray said the security guard pursued an unhealthy sexual obsession with the TV presenter.

Chelmsford Crown Court was told Gavin Plumb’s plot had a 'catastrophic' and 'life-changing' impact on the former This Morning presenter.

Gavin Plumb developed an “obsession” with the star over a number of years and assembled an “abduction kit”.

Gavin Plumb was snared after a US undercover police officer infiltrated an online group called Abduct Lovers and became concerned about Plumb’s...

Gavin Plumb, 37, who planned to kill presenter during ‘home invasion’, sentenced to 16-year minimum term

Gavin Plumb must serve a minimum of 16 years for plotting to abduct, rape and kill the ITV presenter.

Jurors rejected Gavin Plumb’s defence that the plans were a ‘fantasy’.