CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Jailing of Rotherham gang is 'turning point'

The leader of Rotherham MBC has described the jailing of a gang who groomed, raped and abused teenage girls as a ‘turning point’.

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By Dan Peters | 26 February 2016

The leader of Rotherham MBC has described the jailing of a gang who groomed, raped and abused teenage girls as a ‘turning point'.

Cllr Chris Read said the town would ‘stand united against the abuse of our children and young people' after the conviction of six people.

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