Grooming gang found guilty of exploiting teenage girls for sex
Summary
Four men and one woman were found guilty at Caernarfon Crown Court for exploiting teenage girls aged 14 to 16 for sex. The gang used drugs and forced the girls into sexual acts and trafficking over nearly two years in Rhyl, Denbighshire.Key Facts
- Mustafa Iqbal, Mohamed Arshad, Ziaullah Badshah, Jaswinder Singh, and Sarah Gray were convicted for their roles in the grooming gang.
- The victims were three girls aged 14, 15, and 16, identified only as Child A, B, and C.
- Iqbal, Arshad, and Badshah were found guilty of rape and conspiracy to traffic the victims.
- Sarah Gray was convicted of helping an offender and obstructing justice.
- The abuse happened from April 2022 to March 2024 in cars, homes, and businesses around Rhyl.
- The men gave the girls drugs like cannabis and crack cocaine before abusing them.
- The gang was exposed after a friend took one of the victims to London, raising suspicion and leading to a police report.
- Sentencing is scheduled for 25 September, with the men held in custody and Gray released on bail.
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