32 Men Accused of Over 200 ‘Non-Recent’ Sex Offences Against 8 Girls

32 Men Accused of Over 200 ‘Non-Recent’ Sex Offences Against 8 Girls
A teenage girl, who claims to be a victim of sexual abuse and alleged grooming, poses in Rotherham, United Kingdom, on Sept. 3, 2014. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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Thirty-two men have been charged with sexually exploiting eight girls in West Yorkshire. The victims were allegedly abused over a 13-year period between 1999 and 2012.

All the alleged offences took place in the Kirklees, Bradford, and Wakefield areas of West Yorkshire and were committed against girls between the ages of 13 and 16, West Yorkshire Police said in a statement on Thursday.