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69-Year-Old Sentenced to 11 Years for 1970s Abuse

10/30/2025

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  • Graham Ramsden, 69, received an 11-year prison sentence at Leeds Crown Court for multiple sexual offences committed in Kirklees during the 1970s.
  • He was convicted of ten indecent assaults against a young girl, including eight counts of indecent assault and two counts of indecency with a child.
  • The crimes were reported to police in 2020, prompting a lengthy investigation.
  • Detective Constable Paul Campbell stated that justice can prevail regardless of the time elapsed and encouraged other victims to come forward.
  • Ramsden's sentence includes an additional two years on licence.