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Boy, 14, admits child sex abuse

A 14-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to seven counts of sexually abusing two 10-year-old boys in Wiltshire.

The boy, from Wootton Bassett, committed the offences when aged 13. He cannot be named for legal reasons.

He admitted three counts of sexual assault on one child and four on the other between January and May 2008.

He was also accused of six counts of rape which will lie on file. The assaults took place in the bedroom of one of the boys.

The teenager is due to be sentenced on 16 February at Swindon Crown Court.



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