Detectives say Richard Stocks was 'devious and predatory' and praised his victims' bravery
A Nottinghamshire man has been jailed for 27 years for raping young girls.
However the 55-year-old was arrested after one of them defied his order to remain silent and told their mother what had happened in July 2021.Stocks also pleaded guilty to a further charge of attempted rape, two of sexual assault and two of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.Victims' bravery
Detectives praised the bravery of Stocks' victims whose testimony about his behaviour and his distinctive physical characteristics helped to secure his convictions.
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