Richard Bosworth, 41, was sentenced to 16 years at Kingston Crown Court after committing multiple sexual offences against a 12-year-old girl he groomed online. Using a fake teenage profile on BeFriend, he built trust before traveling from Leicestershire to Twickenham to assault her. His arrest followed the victim's disclosure to her mother, leading to police tracking Bosworth based on minimal evidence from his mobile phone and CCTV footage. The investigation emphasized the victim's critical role and the detectives' diligence in identifying him despite the challenges posed by his deceptive tactics.
Richard Bosworth, a 41-year-old predator, was sentenced to 16 years for grooming and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl after a meticulous police investigation.
The girl's bravery in coming forward and the meticulous detective work were pivotal in securing a conviction against a devious offender who left minimal evidence.
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