Locations
Brookfield Rise, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2
Description
A man who incited two girls to engage in sexual activity has been jailed after being convicted of his crimes.
Gavin Macken was sentenced to a total of eight years imprisonment at Leicester Crown Court yesterday (Monday 27 January).
On 3 December last year, 38-year-old Macken was found guilty of five counts of sexual activity with a child and three counts of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity following a trial at the same court.
His offending began in 2018, when he incited one of his victims to pose for sexual photographs. He also sexually touched the other victim over a two-year period. The offences he committed were disclosed to police by both victims in 2020.
Macken, of Brookfield Rise, off The Fairway, was told by the judge that he abused his victims in a gross and vile way.