Posted: Tue 10th Oct 2023

Bangor man jailed for 14 years for child abuse offences

North Wales news and information
This article is old - Published: Tuesday, Oct 10th, 2023

A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to more than 14 years in jail for abusing children.

Sion Wyn Thomas, of Bangor, appeared at Mold Crown Court on Monday (October 9th) after pleading guilty to child abuse over a number of years.

He was sentenced to 14 and a half years imprisonment. He will also be placed on the sex offenders register for life.

Detective Constable Richard Dwyfor-Clark said: “We welcome the sentencing of Sion Wyn Thomas.

“He cruelly abused children and we would like to thank the victims and witnesses who have bravely come forward to ensure that Sion Wyn Thomas is not able to do this to any other child.

“If you are a victim or suspect that someone you know is being abused, please come forward, we will take your report seriously and we are ready to listen to you.”

If you have information relating to child abuse and you wish to remain anonymous, please call Crime stoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit their website.



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