Mark Thomson

Mark Thomson

Male Custodial - 24y 2024-05-01

Tameside, Greater Manchester

Offender ID: 3755682f-798b-4d0a-81d3-dd932b695850

Offence Summary

A paedophile from Tameside was jailed for 24 years for a string of sexual offences against two girls.

Full Description

Mark Thomson, a paedophile residing in Tameside, Greater Manchester, received a 24-year prison sentence for committing multiple sexual offences against two young girls. The crimes involved exploitation and abuse over an extended period, with Thomson abusing his position of trust.

Greater Manchester Police launched an investigation following disclosures from the victims, uncovering a history of predatory behaviour. Evidence included confessions and physical proof presented at Manchester Crown Court. The prosecution detailed how Thomson targeted the girls, leading to severe psychological harm.

Thomson committed sexual offences against two girls under the age of 13.
The abuse occurred in private settings within Tameside.
Digital evidence supported the timeline of events.

The sentencing in May 2024 was met with relief from the victims' families, with the judge labelling Thomson's actions as 'heinous and unforgivable'. He was ordered to sign the sex offenders' register indefinitely. Police emphasised the importance of reporting child sex offences promptly.

Location

City: Tameside

County: Greater Manchester

Case Details

Police Force: Greater Manchester Police

Sentence Length: 24 years (Custodial)

Expected Release: May 2040
Guideline: two-thirds served for sentences ≥4 years; half otherwise (England & Wales). Estimates only.

Full Sentence End: May 2048
If served in full. Estimates only.

Name heritage (predicted origin)

Country: United Kingdom

Confidence: 95%

Special Thanks

A huge thank you to Greater Manchester Police for their tireless dedication in bringing this offender to justice. Your commitment and hard work truly help keep our communities safe, and we are deeply grateful.

Source: tamesidecorrespondent.co.uk

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