For up to a year they would groom their victims, give them alcohol and drugs and buy them presents to “make them feel special”. But once they had gained their trust, the abuse would start.
They took the girls out in cars and to hotels, guesthouses, empty houses, parks and woods where they raped them and charged other men to do the same. Men would even be invited from Bradford, Leeds, Slough and other parts of the country to come to Oxford – and charged to take their turn to rape the girls. Ringleaders of the Oxford grooming gang the Dogar brothers Akhtar and Anjum and their depraved followers Mohammed and Bassam Karrarr were convicted and jailed for
Assad Hussain, 32, is a former taxi driver who at the time of the offences was working at the BMW plant in Cowley and at Domino’s Pizza on the Cowley Road. raped and abused victim one and five while she was being “controlled” by the Dogars.
Assad Hussain, 37, of Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4, guilty of five counts of rape and two counts of indecent assault, sentenced to life, to serve a minimum term of 12 years
SENTENCING REMARKS OF HIS HONOUR JUDGE PETER ROOK QC