Man jailed for sexual abuse of child in Edinburgh

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 27 Oct, 23:50 · Archive

Andrew McAdam, 36, has been sentenced to 10 years and six months for sexual crimes against a child.

Andrew McAdam, 36, was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Tuesday, 27 October to 10 years and six months in prison for a series of sexual crimes against a child.

The offences took place in Edinburgh and the Trossachs. McAdam pleaded guilty to nine charges including conspiring with others across the border to commit sexual abuse, sharing indecent images, sexual exposure, public indecency and sexual communications. He was also made the subject of a non-harassment order.

McAdam will be placed on the sex offenders register indefinitely. Detective Inspector Wells said the offences caused the victim lasting trauma and had a profound impact on their life. The detective encouraged anyone who has experienced sexual assault to report it to police.

How it is being reported

• Man jailed for more than 10 years for a series of sexual crimes against a child in Edinburgh and the TrossachsMan also placed on the sex offenders register indefinitelyEdinburgh Evening News · 27 Oct, 17:23
• Man who conspired with others to abuse child in Edinburgh jailed for 'horrific' crimesHe subjected his child victim to horrific abuse.Edinburgh Live · 27 Oct, 17:13

In this story: Andrew McAdam · Edinburgh · Trossachs · High Court in Glasgow

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