October 2017 Barrow paedophile jailed for nine years for child sexual abuse offences A MAN found guilty of sexually abusing a young girl in Barrow 25 years ago has been jailed. Dennis John Harrison was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on Thursday September 28. The 56-year-old was jailed for a total of nine years after being found guilty of four offences after a trial. Harrison, of Suffolk Street in Barrow, had: Indecently assaulted a girl aged under 14 on October 11 in 1991 Indecently assaulted a girl aged under 14 between July 20 in 1989 and July 19 in 1991 Incited a girl aged under 14 to commit an act of gross indecency with himself on October 11 in 1991 Incited a girl aged under 14 to commit an act of gross indecency with himself on October 11 in 1991. All four offences took place in Barrow. Harrison was also given a lifetime Sexual Harm Prevention Order.