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Rapist gets 12 years for 'calculated campaign' of abuse against teenage girl

Date
2024-02-27
Stage
Sentence
Primary locality
Crumlin
County
Dublin

Summary

Daniel Martin, aged 47, was sentenced to 13 years in prison, with the final year suspended for three years, for a series of sexual offences against a teenage girl aged 15-16 between 2019 and 2020. The offences included sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, oral rape, anal rape, vaginal rape and sexual exploitation. He also received a 12‑year sentence for a child‑trafficking offence involving a second teenage girl aged 14-15, and a 10‑year sentence for the sexual assault offences. Martin was additionally jailed for two years for causing a child to watch pornography. The judge noted the deliberate, calculated nature of the campaign, the use of drugs and threats, and the significant impact on the victim. The sentences are concurrent, and Martin was not given a post‑release supervision order due to the suspension conditions. Daniel Martin was convicted.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Rapist gets 12 years for 'calculated campaign' of abuse against teenage girl. Procedural stage: sentence. Findings: Convicted

When:

Why: He didn't impose a post release supervision order because of the conditions of the suspension. CNI source report

Case subjects

Daniel Martin

Convicted Person

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; He sentenced Martin to concurrent terms of 13 years and suspended the final year for three years on condition that he engage with the Probation Service for those years. Martin was jailed for two years for the charge of causing a child to watch pornography.

Places mentioned

Residence
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court
Incident

Topics

Drugs Stage Sentence Violent Crime

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