Mark Maclennan, 30, Denies Raping Boy At Nursery In Inverness-shire

[Abroad]

A man has gone on trial accused of raping a toddler at an Inverness-shire nursery.

Mark Maclennan, 30, denies raping the boy at the nursery when the child was two or three years old between 1 August 2012 and 23 May 2013.

Maclennan, from Bath, has also denied sexual abusing a young girl and boy at the nursery.

In other charges he has been accused of sexually assaulting a girl in Stirling, Dunblane and Dunfermline.

It has been alleged that she was assaulted on various occasions from the ages of 12 to 15 between October 2007 and July 2010.

Maclennan is also accused of, between February 2009 and May 2013, having in his possession indecent photographs of children at the nursery and at an address in Stirling, and between 22 February and 28 March 2009 taking, or permitting to be taken, indecent photographs of children.

He denies all the charges against him.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-30951820

 

[lowlow]

Wtf, just like Kat Williams said no one accuses you of child rape over and over and over again unless you are raping children. #Guilty

 

[Keepalowprofile]

Sounds guilty to me.

 

[FutureDeeks]

Definatly. Another one of the worlds cowardly scumbags

 

[Forensicwx]

I believe the pictures kind of give his intentions with the children, away.

 

[Abroad]

A man has been found guilty at the High Court in Glasgow of raping a young boy and of sexually abusing a girl from when she was 12 to 15 years old.

Mark Maclennan, 30, of Bath, was also found guilty of possessing and taking indecent images of children, something he had already admitted in court.

The boy, who was three, was raped at a nursery in the Lochaber area.

The girl was abused on numerous occasions in Stirling, Dunblane and Dunfermline.

He was also found guilty of having thousands of indecent images of children on a laptop that he donated to the nursery.

Maclennan was cleared of a charge of sexually abusing a girl at the nursery when she was aged between four and five. The jury found that charge against him not proven.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-31057718

 

[Abroad]

A man who was found guilty of raping a young boy and sexually abusing a girl has been jailed for eight years.

Mark Maclennan, 30, of Bath, also admitted possessing and taking indecent images of children.

Judge John Morris QC told MacLennan that the crimes had been of a "particularly vile nature" and that only a substantial prison sentence would be appropriate.

He added: "Both of these young people were entitled to feel safe."

MacLennan, who was also found guilty of having thousands of indecent images of children on a laptop that he donated to the nursery, was placed on the sex offenders' register indefinitely.

A charge of sexually abusing a girl at the nursery when she was aged between four and five was found not proven by the jury.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-31656934

 

[LovliLoki]

8 years for ruining these kids entire lives, These pervs need more punishment than that.