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Brothers jailed for sex offences | Brothers jailed for sex offences |
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Two brothers from Leicester have been jailed for sexually abusing children. | Two brothers from Leicester have been jailed for sexually abusing children. |
Kevin Dewick, 47, of Stretton Road, was given two life sentences at Leicester Crown Court, for 25 offences against 13 children between 1981 and 2007. | Kevin Dewick, 47, of Stretton Road, was given two life sentences at Leicester Crown Court, for 25 offences against 13 children between 1981 and 2007. |
His older brother Wayne, 51, of Watson Road, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for 10 offences against two girls and a boy between 1986 and 1998. | His older brother Wayne, 51, of Watson Road, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for 10 offences against two girls and a boy between 1986 and 1998. |
Judge Philip Head said the pair had preyed on their victims and utterly blighted their lives. | Judge Philip Head said the pair had preyed on their victims and utterly blighted their lives. |
Kevin Dewick was ordered to serve a minimum of nine years and his brother a minimum of five and half years. | Kevin Dewick was ordered to serve a minimum of nine years and his brother a minimum of five and half years. |
The judge said Kevin had committed a gross breach of trust and was "a very dangerous, prolific and voracious paedophile". | The judge said Kevin had committed a gross breach of trust and was "a very dangerous, prolific and voracious paedophile". |
He added he believed Kevin "would have continued to seek out children and abuse them if he had not been caught." | He added he believed Kevin "would have continued to seek out children and abuse them if he had not been caught." |
He said Wayne Dewick had also committed a gross breach of trust. | He said Wayne Dewick had also committed a gross breach of trust. |
The police investigation began in November 2006. | The police investigation began in November 2006. |
Police praised the courage of victims who came forward. | Police praised the courage of victims who came forward. |
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