Locations
South Cross Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9
Description
Hashim Hussain who targeted vulnerable teenage girls in order to sexually abuse them has been jailed.
Hashim Hussain, 24, has been convicted of a string of 'despicable and sickening' sex offences against young girls in Bury.
Hashim Hussain was sentenced to four years behind bars after he filmed a group of men engaging in sexual activity with two other girls, aged 16 and 17, on two separate occasions.
The offending took place between August 2016 and August 2017.
The court heard how Hussain would regularly meet up with a group of teenage girls in Openshaw Park, in Bury, and buy vodka for them before heading to the home of one of the girls.
Hashim's phone was seized by police after he was arrested in relation to driving offences in October 2017.
Detectives found a video showing 'a young, intoxicated female' being sexually contacted by a man, while he was cheered on by others people in a park.
The court heard a girl could be heard on the footage asking whether she was being recorded but was told “it's just a torch”.
Another video showed a young female holding onto a kitchen counter with both hands while an older male had sex with her from behind.
number of other males can be seen gathered around them, the court heard.
Hashim was identified as the cameraman due to a 'distinctive watch' he was wearing which was caught in the footage.
He was arrested at Manchester Airport in July 2019 after getting off a flight from Pakistan and replied 'no comment' to all questions asked by police.
Hashim, also of South Cross Street, Bury, was also convicted of two counts of taking an indecent image of a child, and two counts of possessing an indecent image of a child, after the four-week trial.
You were playing your part in this abuse by filming.” said the judge.