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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy-Clare Martin and Nicole Wootton-Cane

Teenage boys put behind bars after sentences ruled unduly lenient in Fordingbridge rape case

Two teenage boys have been sentenced to four years’ youth detention for raping and filming sex attacks on teenage girls after their punishments were ruled unduly lenient.

Judges ruled the non-custodial sentences handed down for the attacks in Fordingbridge, Hampshire - which sparked a public outcry - were not tough enough.

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