Grooming gang members who targeted girls as young as 12 in Manchester park jailed

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Parizian, of Slade Lane in Levenshulme, was jailed for 13 years, made to sign the sex offenders register for life and subjected to a 13-year sexual harm prevention order. His brother Ilie “Danny” Baltatu, 22, pleaded guilty to grooming, three counts of sexual activity with a child and abduction of a 13-year-old girl, and incitement and sexual assault of another victim aged 12. Rotherham grooming ring: seven men convicted of sexually exploiting vulnerable teenage girls The judge told Adrian, of Reynell Road in Levenshulme: “I find that you all knew of the sexual exploitation that was occurring with girls at Crowcroft Park among your group of friends. “The victims were just children when they were subjected to appalling sexual exploitation but they have shown great courage in coming forward and giving evidence against their abusers,” said senior crown prosecutor Lisa O’Neill.