Indian-born Singh, known as 'Bicky', approached the girl as she looked at Batman toys in Woolworths in Aylesbury in 2006, just before her 13th birthday.
The former carer then groomed the child with gifts of food, drink and DVDs before attacking her at the cinema, where he had taken her to watch one of the Santa Claus films.
"On behalf of the council, I would also like to apologise to both of them for letting them down during this period in their lives.
"We know a great deal more about child sexual exploitation than we did back then and I hope that young people who are worried about themselves or someone they know will have the same courage to come forward. We will do everything in our power to help them."
That statement seems to me to be one full of truth. This guy admits they F'ed up bad but have learned and are trying their best to do better. Gives me a bit of hope for the future.
The former carer then groomed the child with gifts of food, drink and DVDs before attacking her at the cinema, where he had taken her to watch one of the Santa Claus films.
Merry Christmas.
Former Aylesbury mayor Niknam Hussein said details of the case had shocked him "to the core"
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Somewhere people exist who would vote for that guy. Then we're surprised events like this happen. You don't get why that's nuts.
I do. And so here we are, both of us feeling superior to the other. Here have this one too.
Choke on it. Here's another to wash it down with.
"On behalf of the council, I would also like to apologise to both of them for letting them down during this period in their lives.
"We know a great deal more about child sexual exploitation than we did back then and I hope that young people who are worried about themselves or someone they know will have the same courage to come forward. We will do everything in our power to help them."
That statement seems to me to be one full of truth. This guy admits they F'ed up bad but have learned and are trying their best to do better. Gives me a bit of hope for the future.
1984 just called and they told me they want their haircut back!