Wandsworth horse trainer who sexually abused teenage boy walks free
A horse trainer who sexually abused a vulnerable teenage boy has walked free after an 'extraordinary' six-year delay in the case coming to court. Crystal Vella - who was 25 at the time - met the boy while working on a farm and they were in contact for seven months, during which they had sex and she sent him a masturbation video and photos in her underwear. The 34-year-old paedophile of Almeric Road, Wandsworth, lifted her loose grey sweater to expose her six-month pregnancy bump to the sentencing judge at Kingston Crown Court on Tuesday morning (May 28). The horse-loving sex abuser sobbed and wiped her tears as prosecutor Charles Evans outlined details of her illegal liaison with a child. Vella's social media profile shows photos of her working in horse stables, and competing in dressage and showjumping competitions. On Facebook, she lists Vauxhall City Farm in South London, Mudchute Farm on the Isle of Dogs, and the London Equestrian Centre, a horse-riding school in Bar...