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A senior council officer who disguised himself as a tramp to sexually assault a string of schoolgirls has been jailed for 13 years.A senior council officer who disguised himself as a tramp to sexually assault a string of schoolgirls has been jailed for 13 years.
Father-of-two Anthony De Boise, 58, attacked his victims at beauty spots in south London and Surrey.Father-of-two Anthony De Boise, 58, attacked his victims at beauty spots in south London and Surrey.
He admitted assaulting six girls aged 13 to 16 between 1989 and 1996.He admitted assaulting six girls aged 13 to 16 between 1989 and 1996.
De Boise, of Holmbury St Mary, Surrey, dressed in a stained tracksuit and disguised his educated voice to avoid detection, Southwark Crown Court heard.De Boise, of Holmbury St Mary, Surrey, dressed in a stained tracksuit and disguised his educated voice to avoid detection, Southwark Crown Court heard.
'Mr Nice Guy'
The court heard he led a "bizarre" double life of respectable family man and brutal paedophile.The court heard he led a "bizarre" double life of respectable family man and brutal paedophile.
Threats to kill
Wearing dark glasses and scruffy clothes he would scour local beauty spots looking for victims.Wearing dark glasses and scruffy clothes he would scour local beauty spots looking for victims.
Over a period of seven years he subjected young girls, sometimes at knifepoint, to lengthy ordeals of pain and degredation, the court was told. Over a period of seven years he subjected young girls, sometimes at knifepoint, to lengthy ordeals of pain and degradation, the court was told.
But at work De Boise was so respected by planning department colleagues he was known as "Mr Nice Guy". Jurors heard how he threatened to rape, injure and even kill the girls before ordering them to strip off.
He was finally caught after a relative accused him of stealing money. But he managed to evade capture for several years by duping detectives into thinking they were looking for an unemployed down-and-out.
A DNA sample given to the Metropolitan Police's 's cold case rape unit matched one found following the attacks. DNA sample
The real culprit dressed impeccably and held down a well-paid job as a Wandsworth Council planning officer where he was known as "Mr Nice Guy", jurors heard.
Prsecutors said he was well regarded by friends who described him as "kind, caring, decent, considerate and gentle... someone who could be trusted".
But he was finally caught after a relative accused him of stealing money.
A DNA sample given to the Metropolitan Police's cold case rape unit matched one found following the attacks.