Stephen Bear’s first day on the surface: Shamed star at police station
Stephen Bear spent his first day after his launch from jail having a morning of pampering earlier than attending a London police station after final night time tucking into Domino’s pizza as he loved a belated birthday celebration together with his household.
The convicted intercourse offender was welcomed house two days after his thirty fourth birthday after serving half of his 21-month sentence for sharing a intercourse tape of his Love Island ex Georgia Harrison.
The disgraced TV star was pictured attending Chingford police station in London after being launched on licence from HMP Brixton after being jailed in March.
It adopted an early morning journey out for espresso, a private grooming session the place he had his eyebrows plucked and a go to to a neighborhood market.
His jampacked schedule got here after final night time’s social gathering noticed his sister declare he is ‘hiding beneath no rock’ as he ditched the lengthy locks and rosary beads that had been so outstanding as he left jail.
Stephen Bear, 34, reported to a police station on Thursday afternoon after being launched from jail on licence
The lengthy hear, shaggy beard and rosary beads that had been so outstanding on his launch had been all gone as Bear went about his first day of freedom
Bear, who gained Celebrity Big Brother in 2016, was imprisoned after filming and importing footage of him having intercourse with Ms Harrison in his backyard on OnlyFollowers.
Despite leaving jail with a shaggy beard, lengthy hair and rosary, utilized by Catholics in prayer, simply hours later he was seen wanting a lot nearer to his earlier closely-groomed self in a video shared to social media by his sister Hayley.
Bear’s household all gathered to rejoice his thirty fourth birthday, which was on Monday, with clips exhibiting them consuming pizza and catching up within the household house in London.
Among these current had been his dad and mom, Linda and Stephen Senior, in addition to his sister Hayley and a number of other different kin.
Photographs from final night time confirmed Bear being greeted with a ‘blissful birthday’ banner as he greeted his canines earlier than hugging his mom.
Dressed in a blue tracksuit, Bear was seen chatting with kin as they celebrated his launch on licence after spending 11 months in jail.
On launch he was wearing a gray and yellow T-shirt and shorts and trainers, regardless of the chilly temperatures. Hanging from his neck was a rosary – which Catholics use to hope.
Sources near Bear beforehand instructed how he’s ‘not the identical man’ who went into HMP Brixton, emphasising he plans to give attention to spending time together with his household on launch.
His sister Hayley posted the video on Instagram of the reunited household on Wednesday night time, with pictures exhibiting them tucking into pizza. Bear had already minimize off his hair and beard just some hours after arriving house.
Hayley captioned the video: ‘No-one’s hiding beneath no rock’.
On Thursday he was photographed leaving the household house in London to purchase espresso from a close-by cafe. He wore a gray Nike tracksuit and trainers, with a camo-print coat and sun shades.
Bear’s sister Hayley posted pictures of the household tucking into Domino’s pizza
His sister Hayley posted the video on Instagram of the reunited household on Wednesday night time
Bear was seen buying a espresso early on Thursday morning after his launch the day earlier than
Bear is seen checking his telephone exterior Chingford police station on Thursday afternoon
Bear (proper) waves to the digicam as his household celebrated his belated thirty fourth birthday
Stephen Bear was seen getting his eyebrows executed close to to his house
Bear was later seen sampling aftershaves on his day of non-public grooming
The shamed actuality TV star returned to his intently groomed look after leaving HMP Brixton wanting unrecognisable
Later on Thursday Bear was seen carrying a bowl of oranges at a neighborhood market
Bear left HMP Brixton with a considerably altered look and an ankle tag, hidden by certainly one of his socks
He was later seen indulging in a pampering session which included having his eyebrows plucked and searching aftershaves.
Bear then appeared to go to a neighborhood market, the place he was pictured holding a bowl of oranges, earlier than heading to the east London police station.
It is predicted that he’ll examine in frequently with probation and police providers throughout the remainder of his sentence as a part of his licence circumstances.
Bear was jailed in March after being convicted of voyeurism, disclosing non-public, sexual images and movies with intent to trigger misery, and harassment with out violence.
He provoked outrage together with his smug and disrespectful behaviour in courtroom – frequently turning up in a Rolls Royce that he had rented for £475 a day.
He should put on an ankle tag for the rest of his sentence and in addition has a restraining order that bans him from contacting Ms Harrison for 5 years.
A supply had earlier instructed The Sun: [Bear] has been telling friends he isn’t the identical man that went into jail,’ they mentioned.
‘There can be no hopping again on to social media or rolling straight again into the closest nightclub when he will get out, he says he simply needs to get again to east London and his household.’
The supply mentioned ‘time will inform’ if he has ‘modified’.
In October, Bear’s ex Ms Harrison appeared on stage at Labour’s convention in Liverpool to demand abuse instances are given precedence in courts.
The former star of actuality reveals The Only Way Is Essex – who has waived her proper to anonymity – spoke of her lengthy look ahead to justice.
Stephen Bear drastically modified his look and gave his lengthy locks the chop simply hours after leaving jail on Wednesday wanting unrecognisable
Bear was seen sporting a tag. A restraining order prevents him from making contact with Ms Harrison
Bear was noticed leaving the household house after celebrating together with his household final night time
Bear sports activities a sequence of tattoos, together with an etching of The Joker on his left arm
Bear leaves HMP Brixton yesterday after being launched on licence half manner via his time period
Bear, who turned 34 on Monday, was seen greeting his canines earlier than hugging his mom
She mentioned it took two years from the day she reported the crime for Bear to be convicted and warned concerning the influence of lengthy authorized processes on victims of different crimes, similar to rape and home abuse.
The 28-year-old mentioned she now has an ‘onslaught’ of girls reaching out to her for assistance on social media following her high-profile case.
She additionally known as for ‘large on-line platforms’ to be required to take down sexually express content material which had been posted with out consent.
Speaking on a panel on the primary stage of Labour’s convention, Ms Harrison mentioned it was ‘actually essential that victims really feel they will be taken significantly when they are going to the police’.
‘I communicate to loads of women who simply really feel like they weren’t taken significantly or nobody actually understood after they did go to the police,’ she added.
‘One factor I wished to spotlight from my private expertise is I really feel there must be extra assist for victims after they do select to name the police and go into the courtroom system.
‘For me, from the day I reported the crime, it took me two entire years to get a conviction.’
Ms Harrison spoke of how the two-year authorized ordeal she endured was ‘detrimental to my profession and my psychological well being, which was actually onerous for me’.
She added: ‘But I could not assist however suppose, think about in case you had been both a sufferer of home abuse or a sexual assault, in case you had been raped.
‘And you get a telephone name to say ‘really you are going to have to attend a complete different 12 months to even get inside a courtroom room’.
‘You’ve acquired to spend the subsequent 12 months of your life strolling down the road not understanding if you are going to get attacked, killed, violated – how would you reside with that?
‘It can be so good if the courts may make sure that if it’s a sufferer of sexual assault or home abuse – particularly as in a home abusive relationship, that period of time leaves the perpetrator so lengthy to control them to drop the fees – I feel these type of instances ought to be prioritised and 90 per cent of these victims are ladies.’
