Paedophile aged 102 believed to be UK's oldest criminal

A 102-year-old man in the UK has been given a two-year suspended sentence for sexually abusing a young girl in the 1970s. The man, Douglas Hammersley, is believed to be the country's oldest person convicted of a crime. Hammersley pleaded guilty after the victim filed a complaint with the police when his 100th birthday was reported in a local newspaper.

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