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Man jailed for raping young girl Man jailed for raping young girl
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A man convicted of raping a seven-year-old girl in Renfrewshire has been jailed for five years.A man convicted of raping a seven-year-old girl in Renfrewshire has been jailed for five years.
The High Court in Glasgow heard that Paul McAvoy, 36, committed the offence while babysitting the girl at a house in Linwood 16 years ago.The High Court in Glasgow heard that Paul McAvoy, 36, committed the offence while babysitting the girl at a house in Linwood 16 years ago.
He was also found guilty of sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy.He was also found guilty of sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy.
Judge Lord Brailsford ordered McAvoy to be monitored for two years after his release from jail and placed him on the sec offenders register. Judge Lord Brailsford ordered McAvoy to be monitored for two years after his release from jail and placed him on the sex offenders register.
The court heard how the rape came to light when his victim found the courage to tell police what had happened to her as a child.The court heard how the rape came to light when his victim found the courage to tell police what had happened to her as a child.
McAvoy, of Peartrees Caravan Park, Cumbernauld Road, Glasgow, denied the charges against him.McAvoy, of Peartrees Caravan Park, Cumbernauld Road, Glasgow, denied the charges against him.
Jailing him, Lord Brailsford said: "These are serious charges committed against people who were much younger than you.Jailing him, Lord Brailsford said: "These are serious charges committed against people who were much younger than you.
"You refuse to accept your guilt. Your acceptance or otherwise is for you to deal with. The court must accept the juries verdict." "You refuse to accept your guilt. Your acceptance or otherwise is for you to deal with. The court must accept the jury's verdict."