ADEOBA SIJUWADE SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR CHILD SEX ABUSE IN LANCASTER
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Lancaster Sexual Abuser
In a harrowing case that has shocked the community of Lancaster, Adeoba Sijuwade, aged 42, has been handed down a severe prison sentence after being convicted of multiple sexual offenses against young girls in the area. The crimes, which took place within Lancaster, involved the abuse of two young girls, with the youngest victim being only six years old at the time of the initial assault.
Details emerging from the case reveal that Sijuwade’s heinous acts left a lasting impact on the victims. The youngest girl endured his abuse when she was just six, a trauma that has undoubtedly affected her life profoundly. In an attempt to silence her and prevent her from revealing the abuse, Sijuwade reportedly sent her death threats, a disturbing tactic aimed at intimidating her into silence.
Originally residing on Kersal Way in Salford, Sijuwade’s current whereabouts are listed as no fixed address, complicating efforts to monitor or apprehend him prior to his conviction. His case was brought to justice at Preston Crown Court, where a jury found him guilty of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault earlier this year. The verdict marked a significant step in addressing the serious crimes committed against vulnerable children in Lancaster.
On July 26, the court sentenced Sijuwade to a total of 30 years in prison. The sentence comprises a 24-year custodial term, reflecting the gravity of his offenses, along with an additional six-year extended license period that will follow his release from prison. This extended license is designed to provide ongoing supervision and ensure public safety, given the severity of his crimes and the potential risk he poses to society.
Community members and advocacy groups have expressed their relief and hope that justice has been served, emphasizing the importance of protecting children from predators like Sijuwade. The case underscores the ongoing need for vigilance and support for victims of sexual abuse, especially those as young and vulnerable as the girls involved in this tragic case in Lancaster.
Details emerging from the case reveal that Sijuwade’s heinous acts left a lasting impact on the victims. The youngest girl endured his abuse when she was just six, a trauma that has undoubtedly affected her life profoundly. In an attempt to silence her and prevent her from revealing the abuse, Sijuwade reportedly sent her death threats, a disturbing tactic aimed at intimidating her into silence.
Originally residing on Kersal Way in Salford, Sijuwade’s current whereabouts are listed as no fixed address, complicating efforts to monitor or apprehend him prior to his conviction. His case was brought to justice at Preston Crown Court, where a jury found him guilty of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault earlier this year. The verdict marked a significant step in addressing the serious crimes committed against vulnerable children in Lancaster.
On July 26, the court sentenced Sijuwade to a total of 30 years in prison. The sentence comprises a 24-year custodial term, reflecting the gravity of his offenses, along with an additional six-year extended license period that will follow his release from prison. This extended license is designed to provide ongoing supervision and ensure public safety, given the severity of his crimes and the potential risk he poses to society.
Community members and advocacy groups have expressed their relief and hope that justice has been served, emphasizing the importance of protecting children from predators like Sijuwade. The case underscores the ongoing need for vigilance and support for victims of sexual abuse, especially those as young and vulnerable as the girls involved in this tragic case in Lancaster.