South Yorkshire ambulance worker from Thorne, Doncaster, jailed after sex attack on 15 year old girl
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Jamie Robinson, 33, of West Street, in Thorne, Doncaster, asked the teenage girl if she wanted to lose her virginity to him in messages that he sent to her on platforms including Snapchat and Facebook messenger.
The victim did not respond and deleted him from her Snapchat, but after being sent numerous messages on Facebook she eventually agreed to accept messages from the emergency medical technician again on Snapchat under the username ‘Jamie999.’
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Hide AdHe sent the girl multiple messages urging her to visit him at his flat.
DS Kath Coulter, investigating, said: “The victim did not want to go to the flat and told him a number of times that she was busy.
"However, Robinson’s messages became increasingly aggressive and she was becoming upset by them.
"Due to his constant harassment, she reluctantly agreed to meet him.”
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Hide AdRobinson picked up the victim away from the view of her home on the evening of September 1, 2019.
DS Coulter said: “Robinson took her back to his flat and there sexually assaulted her, despite the victim crying and telling him to stop.
"Even after the victim shouted at him to stop and demanded he take her back home, he continued to touch her inappropriately and make sexual comments”
On September 21, 2019, the victim made an online report to Childline about what had happened and Robinson was arrested, later making no comment in interviews.
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Hide AdOn Tuesday, December 7, following a trial at Sheffield Crown Court, a jury found Robinson guilty of two counts of sexual assault and one count of assault by penetration.
On December 9, he was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for the assault by penetration and two and a half years for the sexual assaults, to run concurrently.
The judge, Mr Recorder Keir Monteith QC, commended the victim for having the bravery to contact Childline and the police.
He also said that Robinson had taken advantage of his position of trust, and set out with a significant amount of planning to commit the offences.