Child Sex Offender Jailed for 18 Years After Ruthless Rape Spree in Swale
Gary Hoyles Locked Up for Horrific Abuse
Gary Hoyles, 50, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping a young girl in Swale. The vile crimes, committed between 2011 and 2017, saw Hoyles subject his victim to horrific abuse. The sentencing took place at Maidstone Crown Court on Friday, 28 June 2019.
Guilty Pleas Seal His Fate
Hoyles, once of The Street in Willesborough, admitted to two counts of rape and five counts of sexual activity with a child. His disgusting offences have shocked the local community.
Detective Hails Victim’s Bravery
“Hoyles is a cruel and depraved offender who subjected a young girl to horrendous sexual abuse,” said Detective Sergeant Mandy Poulter of kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police.
“It took incredible courage for the victim to report this and face him again in court. While nothing can undo the harm caused, I hope she finds comfort knowing this dangerous predator is behind bars for a long time.”
“I want victims of historic sexual abuse, who might be hesitant about coming forward, to see this and feel confident reaching out for support.”
