Dylan Alfie Cullen, 19 of Kingston-upon-Thames appeared at Harrow Crown Court on Thursday, 23 February and was sentenced to nine and a half years imprisonment with a further one year to be served on licence.

He had pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing on Friday, 28 October to rape of a child under 13, two counts of sexual assault and two counts of encouraging a child to engage in sexual activity. All the offences relate to one female child.

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