Man sentenced to life for historical child sex offences

Central
East Midlands
derby
Derbyshire
Monday 31 July 2017 at 10:22pm

Credit: Derbyshire police.

A Derbyshire man has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of historical child sex offences dating back to the 1960s.

John Wass (69) of Emmet Field Close was sentenced at Derby Crown Court following a three week trial where he was found guilty of 17 counts against three victims.

The charges included rape, sexual assault and sexual exposure.

DC Paul Butler from the Chesterfield Public Protection Unit said: