Title: Grimsby Resident Receives Lengthy Sentence at Lincoln Crown Court for Grave Offences
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Gary Ward, 69 years old, of Ladysmith Road in Grimsby, has been handed a 20-year imprisonment sentence for carrying out ‘heinous crimes’ involving a minor. The verdict was delivered at Lincoln Crown Court this Wednesday after finding Ward guilty of 16 sexual offences. He was charged with eight counts of rape, four of indecent assault, two of assault, and two of gross indecency. Detective Constable Katherine Brennan from Lincolnshire Police commented about Ward’s ‘absolute disregard for his victim’s wellbeing’. These crimes were executed in the region of Louth. This narrative was adjusted by The Lincoln Post from original reporting by www.bbc.com.
