A 34-year-old former hockey player and TV soap extra has been sentenced to 28 years in prison after being found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting young girls as young as 11. He groomed his victims, made them dress in their school uniforms, and prioritized his sexual desires by targeting both children and adults.
A FORMER hockey player and TV soap extra has been jailed for 28 years after he raped and sexually assaulted girls as young as 11.Hamer, 34, also made the girls dress in their school uniforms and "prioritised his sexual desires" by targeting adults as well.He groomed her into thinking they were in a relationship and admitted having sex with her when she was under 16.
He later demanded she send naked images of herself and made her take part in explicit Facetime calls in her school uniform. Simon Reevell, prosecuting said previously: "The pattern of Mr Hamer’s offending against most of his victims appears to have been to groom them so that they would feel obliged to forgive him for whatever he had done to them, and to trust him not to repeat his previous conduct.
Detective Constable Denise Garde said: “Philip Hamer is a sexual predator. Hamer would send unsolicited pictures to his victims and also tracked their movements.
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