MAN SEXUALLY ABUSED A CHILD AND CONTROLLED WHEN SHE COULD LEAVE
A teenage girl from Sittingbourne was subjected to control and sexual abuse by a 32-year-old man, who dictated when she was permitted to leave her home.Rique Wall, residing on Kimberley Road in Croydon, compelled her to carry a mobile phone equipped with an earpiece and microphone, which he used to listen in on her conversations.
He also forced her to speak with him for long periods, determined when she could go outside, and engaged in multiple sexual offences against her.
Wall was sentenced to nine years in prison at Maidstone Crown Court after being convicted of four counts of sexual activity with a child and one count of controlling or coercive behaviour.
The offences took place between April 2014 and July 2016.