Man sentenced for sexual abuse and drugs offences in North East
A man has been sentenced to six and half years in prison after being convicted of sexual abuse offences and drugs offences in the North East.
Jamie Chapman, 28, committed the crimes which involved children, between 2021 and 2022 in Buckie, Moray.
He was sentenced at the High Court in Dundee on Thursday, 8 May, 2025, having been found guilty at the High Court in Inverness last month.
He was also placed on the Sex Offenders Register.
Detective Chief Inspector Caroline Gray said: “I would like to commend the children for their strength during our investigations. Their information was essential in helping us build the case against him.
"Chapman’s crimes were appalling, and he showed complete disregard for those involved.
“If anyone is experiencing or has experienced any type of sexual abuse, please report it. We have specially trained detectives dedicated to investigating such offences. You can be assured that you will be fully supported by our officers and our partner agencies."
