December 2017 Paedophile Ben Storey jailed for abusing girl in Luton A paedophile has been jailed for eight and a half years after sexually abusing a little girl in Luton. Ben Storey, 26, who until recently was residing at Marlborough Road, Banbury, was sentenced at Luton Crown Court today after being found guilty of four counts of sexual touching and two counts of assault by penetration in October. Storey assaulted the young girl on a number of occasions over a period of time in 2016. He was arrested when the child told her mum about the abuse who then contacted the police. October 2017 Luton man convicted of sexually abusing girl A man has been convicted of sexually abusing a young girl following a trial at Luton Crown Court. Ben Storey, 24, of Moor Pond Close, Bicester, was found guilty of four counts of sexual touching and two counts of assault by penetration  Storey, originally from Luton, assaulted the young girl on a number of occasions in 2016. He was arrested when the child told her mum about the abuse who then contacted the police. Detective Constable Stephen Francis said: “Storey took advantage of his victim’s young age and the trust of her whole family by sexually abusing her many times, hoping that she wouldn’t speak out about it. Fortunately she did and Storey has now been convicted of this sickening abuse. “We absolutely will not tolerate child sexual abuse in Bedfordshire and we’re working hard to bring those responsible to justice, while educating parents and children alike on the topic, as well as how to spot the signs of child sexual abuse. “We’d recommend visiting the NSPCC website which has many resources available for parents about how to speak to your children about this important topic. Storey has been remanded in custody until sentencing on 24 November.