OSTERLEY MAN JAILED FOR 19 YEARS FOR RAPE OF TWO TEENAGERS
A man from Osterley has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term after being found guilty of heinous sexual crimes involving two teenagers.Abdul-Majed Saif, aged 30 and residing on Great West Road, was convicted of nine counts of rape concerning two 14-year-old girls following a trial held at Isleworth Crown Court.
The court heard that Saif met the teenagers at Victoria train station on April 28, 2024, where he initially offered them cannabis.
He then persuaded them to return to his residence in Osterley, where the assaults occurred.
After the teenagers reported these incidents and provided authorities with Saif's address, he was promptly arrested on May 2, 2024.
Despite denying the allegations initially and being released on bail, forensic evidence combined with the victims’ testimonies led to his conviction.
Saif received a sentence of 19 years in prison, with an additional six and a half years on license.
The court and police emphasized the serious nature of his crimes, describing him as a dangerous predator.
Detective Constable Stephen Gayfer praised the bravery of the victims and urged others who might have been targeted by Saif to come forward.
Detective Superintendent Rebecca Reeves highlighted the justice served and reaffirmed the commitment of law enforcement to protect vulnerable children from sexual exploitation.
The article underscores the significant length of Saif's imprisonment as a reflection of the severity of his offenses and the harm inflicted on the victims.
