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Asylum seeker jailed after raping vulnerable man in park

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An Afghan asylum seeker has been jailed for six years after raping a vulnerable man in a Leicester park.Islamuddin Talash, 43, who resided in Smethwick, was convicted of the attack on a 20-year-old victim that occurred in Abbey Park during the afternoon of October 9 2023.Recorder Sacha Ackland handed down the sentence at Leicester Crown Court yesterday, with Talash to serve a maximum of two-thirds of the term in custody, minus time already spent on remand.The Afghan national faces automatic deportation from the United Kingdom and has also been placed on the sex offenders register for life.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The court was told that Talash deceived his victim by offering him a bicycle at his hotel, before instead leading him to a secluded spot within the park where the assault took place.The young man, who had run away from home and was unfamiliar with Leicester, had been approaching strangers in hopes of purchasing a bike when he encountered Talash.Recorder Ackland noted...

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