A rapist who abused three children when he was a teenager has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Christian Hammond, 30, from Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland, groomed his young victims, and the offenses came to light several years later, Newcastle Crown Court was told.
Judge Robert Spragg acknowledged the victims' bravery in reporting Hammond's actions.
Hammond denied the allegations but was found guilty of multiple offences, including raping two children, causing children to engage in sexual acts, and sexual assault of a child.
This is a probabilistic continent or country-group signal from public name datasets. It is not proof of nationality, ethnicity or personal background.
Likely region signal
UK
Country
from United Kingdom
- based on surname
42.3%
confidence
First-name region
Europe
Italy
21.6%
Surname region
UK
United Kingdom
42.3%
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
A rapist who abused three children when he was a teenager has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. Christian Hammond, 30, from Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland, groomed his young victims, and the offenses came to light several years later, Newc...