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Ex-Scout leader paedo dubbed 'every parent's worst nightmare'

A former scout leader has been dubbed "every parent's worst nightmare" by detectives after being unmasked as a secret child sex predator. Evil paedophile Aaron Ashbrook, 59, used to run a Scouts group in Warrington, Cheshire, but began abusing a boy in 1994 when the child was only eight years old.

Ex-Scout leader paedo dubbed 'every parent's worst nightmare'

TL;DR

  • Aaron Ashbrook, 59, a former Scout leader, was found guilty of eight offenses related to child sexual abuse.
  • The abuse of an eight-year-old boy occurred over a two-year period, starting in 1994.
  • The victim reported the abuse in May 2023, leading to a police investigation.
  • Indecent images and videos of child exploitation, including Category A images, were found on Ashbrook's devices.
  • Ashbrook was sentenced to 12 years in prison.