One vulnerable female reported 63-year-old Roy Foster to the police after he raped her and sexually assaulted her, and an investigation was subsequently launched.

Further victims came forward during the investigation, which was led by Stockton CID, the Complex Exploitation Team and the Domestic Abuse Unit, and Foster was soon charged with eight offences.

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