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A man who sexually abused boys at a Jersey care home when he was a teenage resident there in the 1970s has been sentenced to two years probation. | A man who sexually abused boys at a Jersey care home when he was a teenage resident there in the 1970s has been sentenced to two years probation. |
Michael Aubin, 46, of Southampton, admitted two counts of indecent assault and two of gross indecency on children under 10 at Haut de la Garenne. | Michael Aubin, 46, of Southampton, admitted two counts of indecent assault and two of gross indecency on children under 10 at Haut de la Garenne. |
The Jersey-born cleaner was aged 14 to 16 when he abused two young boys who were aged between eight and 10. | The Jersey-born cleaner was aged 14 to 16 when he abused two young boys who were aged between eight and 10. |
He pleaded guilty to the four charges at Jersey's Royal Court last month. | He pleaded guilty to the four charges at Jersey's Royal Court last month. |
Aubin, a resident at Haut de la Garenne from the age of three, is the first person to be convicted following a wide-ranging police investigation into historic child abuse on the island. | |
It centred on the Haut de la Garenne care home and police amassed a list of 40 suspects after scores of people came forward claiming they were sexually and physically abused there. |