Ringleader of Rochdale grooming gang jailed for 35 years
Seven men received a combined 174 years in prison after being found guilty of grooming and sexually abusing two vulnerable teenage girls over five years.
- Seven men were jailed for a total of 174 years for sexually exploiting two vulnerable girls in northern England, after being convicted of 50 offences including 30 counts of rape.
- Prosecutor Rossano Scamardella stated that the victims were "passed around for sex, abused, degraded and then discarded" during the trial.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a national inquiry into grooming gangs after the convictions, following criticism from public figures.
- A 2014 report found that at least 1,400 children were subjected to sexual exploitation in Rotherham, with many perpetrators being of Pakistani heritage.
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For years, they have humiliated and abused two girls in the town of Rochdale. In June, a court pronounced the men guilty. Now it is clear that they must go to prison for up to 35 years.
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A grooming gang ringleader and six of his accomplices were handed jail sentences in a case that highlighted serious government failings, including where the social care system branded a 10-year-old girl a prostitute and did nothing to help her. Seven men, all Rochdale market traders or taxi drivers, have been handed jail sentences after they…
Seven men sentenced for grooming and abusing teen girls in Rochdale
Seven men have been handed lengthy prison terms for grooming and sexually abusing teenage girls in Rochdale between 2001 and 2006. The gang’s ringleader, 65-year-old Mohammed Zahid, was jailed for 35 years for charges including the rape of two schoolgirls. The judge said the highly vulnerable girls had been “abused, degraded and then discarded” by the men and had been “seriously let down” by the authorities whose job it was to protect them.
Rochdale grooming gang ringleader jailed for 35 years
FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail A grooming gang ringleader from Rochdale who preyed on vulnerable young girls has been jailed today for 35 years. Mohammed Zahid, 65, known locally as “Boss Man,” was convicted of raping two schoolgirls, and supplying them to other men for sex between 2001 and 2006. The father-of-three, who ran a stall in Rochdale market, […]
London, UK. Seven men were sentenced to between 12 and 35 years in prison for rape for five years to two young women who became sexual slaves, in the case of a network of child sexual exploitation that had a lot of echo in the UK. “These two girls were extremely vulnerable. They went from hand to hand for sexual purposes and were mistreated, humiliated, defiled,” said Judge Jonathan Seely of the Manchester court. The leader of this group, Mohamm…
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