A jury heard how Dutch abducted a 14-year-old girl and detained her against her will before driving to a secluded area and raping her.
A rapist was told by a judge that 'no means no' and he would 'pay a heavy price for not listening to and respecting' his victims' wishes. John Dutch, 20, was jailed for eight years for a catalogue of sex offences committed against six girls across Angus between 2019 and 2022. The High Court in Edinburgh heard how Dutch raped two of his victims. A jury heard how he abducted a 14-year-old girl and detained her against her will before driving to a secluded area and raping her.
Lord Mulholland said: 'When her ordeal was over you then threw her shoe at her and drove off leaving her to find her own way home as if she was a piece of rubbish to be discarded and thrown away when you were finished with her. 'When she got home, she wrote down what you did to her, and this spoke powerfully of you raping her.' The judge said a girl 'has the right to say no'. He added: 'No means no. That is the law.
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