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Anthony Doyle Jailed for Six Years and Three Months for Child Sex Offences as Court Imposes Lifetime Order

A school disclosure by one victim set off the inquiry that uncovered secret recordings plus indecent images.

Overview

  • Doyle, 67, was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court and will be subject to a lifelong Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
  • He pleaded guilty to 10 offences, including sexual assault of a child under 13, sexual activity with a child, voyeurism, and making indecent images of children.
  • Police forensic analysis of his phone found 179 indecent pictures, 137 videos, and covert recordings of victims.
  • The offending involved multiple girls, including one abused from as young as nine, with other offences relating to victims aged 13 and 15.
  • Relatives criticized the sentence as too short, while West Midlands Police said no further action will be taken regarding his wife, who is pursuing a divorce.