Teacher jailed for 15 years

Tue, 04 Feb 2014

Davoud Taghinejad

A teacher has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of rape.

Davoud Taghinejad will also be placed on the Sex Offenders Register for an indefinite period.

The 58-year-old Douglas man is also subject to a sexual offences prevention order until further notice.

He was found guilty last week of one charge of rape and 10 charges of indecent assault against five teenage girls.

The offences were committed between 2011 and 2013.