73-Year-Old Dutch National Sentenced to 10 Years for Child Abuse in Kenya

A 73-year-old Dutch man has been sentenced to 10 years in jail by the Milimani Children’s Court for multiple crimes, including child pornography and sexual communication with minors. He has also been fined Ksh3 Million and faces deportation after serving his sentence. Various witnesses testified against him, leading to a conviction based on overwhelming evidence.

In a significant ruling, the Milimani Children’s Court in Kenya has sentenced a 73-year-old Dutch national to ten years in prison after he was convicted on multiple counts, including child pornography, sexual communication with minors, indecent acts with a child, and child abuse. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) confirmed that the individual faced a total of ten charges, among which were six counts of child pornography and two counts of sexual communication with minors.

The court’s decision reflects a strong stance against child exploitation and abuse, reaffirming the importance of protecting vulnerable minors. The conviction, coupled with a substantial fine and deportation orders upon completion of the sentence, underscores the legal system’s commitment to ensuring justice for victims of such heinous crimes. The case serves as a reminder of the ongoing battle against child abuse globally.

Original Source: www.kenyans.co.ke