ARTHUR TIFFANY

Arthur Geoffrey Tiffany, was born on 18 April 1958.

On 14 May 2009, he was convicted after a trial in Leeds Crown Court of 12 sexual offences.

The victim in each and every case was a young girl to who was between 9 and 11 years of age.

offences comprised four counts of sexual assault, for each of which there was a sentence of four years' imprisonment; seven counts of rape, embracing vaginal, oral and anal rape, for which the sentences for the vaginal and anal rapes were ones of 11 years' imprisonment, and the ones for oral rape were of six years' imprisonment; and finally, for a count of watching a sexual act, there was a sentence of two years' imprisonment, all those sentences to run concurrently.

Accordingly, the total sentence was one of 11 years' imprisonment.

The offender was disqualified from working with children without limit of time.

He was made the subject of a Sexual Offences Prevention Order and placed upon the Sex Offenders Register for life.

At the court of appeal on 2nd October 2009, the original 11 years' concurrent imprisonment was increased of 16 years' imprisonment.