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Prosecutors seek 12 years and compulsory treatment for man accused of abusing 245 girls online
Dutch prosecutors are seeking 12 years in prison and compulsory treatment for Bas P., a 40-year-old man from Herten.
He is accused of online sexual abuse involving 245 girls.
Prosecutors say he used a computer game that he partly developed to contact and abuse them.
The case involves girls who were persuaded to undress or perform sexual acts, which were secretly recorded.
The game was used to reach and exploit the girls, according to the allegations.
The case is being heard in court in the Netherlands.
The court will decide whether Bas P. is guilty and what sentence he should receive.
Prosecutors have sought 12 years in prison and compulsory psychiatric treatment for a 40-year-old man accused of abusing 245 girls online.
The suspect, identified as Bas P., is from Herten in Limburg.
He is accused of using a partly self-developed computer game to approach the girls.
An article says he persuaded teenagers to undress and perform sexual acts, secretly recording them.
He appeared in court on Wednesday.
- Who
- Bas P., a 40-year-old man from Herten.
- What
- Prosecutors seek 12 years in prison and compulsory treatment over alleged online abuse of 245 girls.
- When
- The prosecution demand was reported on Thursday; he appeared in court on Wednesday.
- Where
- Herten, in Limburg, and a court whose location is not stated.
- Why
- Prosecutors seek the sentence because he is suspected of online abuse involving 245 girls.
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Bas P. appeared in court.
Prosecutors sought 12 years in prison and compulsory treatment.
- Prison term sought
- 12 years
- Treatment sought
- Compulsory treatment with detention
- Suspect
- Bas P., 40
- Alleged victims
- 245 girls
- Hometown
- Herten, Limburg
- Method alleged
- A partly self-developed computer game