LONDON - A retired English teacher was jailed for at least 16 years on Wednesday for what the judge called an "appalling catalogue" of sex offences against children in Thailand and Britain. Mark Frost, 70, also known as Andrew Tracey admitted 45 sex offences against nine children in Thailand between 2009 and 2012, and two British pupils in the 1990s. The offences including rape, sexual assault and inciting sexual activity with a child under 13. At England's Central Criminal Court in London, he was sentenced to serve 13 concurrent life sentences and will spend a minimum of 16 years in jail. "Over many years, Frost repeatedly exploited vulnerable young victims, both in the UK and in Thailand, for his own sexual gratification.

Source: Bangkok Post February 08, 2017 19:56 UTC