Man jailed for child sex offences across Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Roderick Bryce-Hagain sexually abused four boys over several years and has been sentenced to 22 years in prison following a Thames Valley Police investigation
A man has been jailed for sexually abusing four boys in Oxfordshire and Berkshire over several years.
Roderick Bryce-Hagain, also known as Roderick Bryce-Stafford, was sentenced to 22 years in prison with a further five years on extended licence at Oxford Crown Court on Tuesday, 1 July. The judge ruled that the 52-year-old, of Milton Road West, Edinburgh, is a dangerous offender.
The sentencing followed a three-week trial at Oxford Crown Court which ended on 24 April.
A jury found Bryce-Hagain guilty of 33 offences, including rape, sexual assault, attempted rape, and various charges of causing or inciting children to engage in sexual activity, both penetrative and non-penetrative. The offences involved four boys and took place over a number of years in Oxfordshire and Berkshire.
Bryce-Hagain was charged by postal requisition on 18 October 2023.
Detective Constable Nicola Fullerton, of the Child Abuse Investigation Unit, said: “I would like to thank the victims for the strength and courage they have shown throughout this long investigation.
“We would encourage sexual offence victims to come forward to police, no matter how long ago offences occurred.
“We will listen and do everything possible to bring offenders like Roderick Bryce-Hagain to justice.”