August 2015

Man and woman jailed for horrendous child sexual abuse

Karen McNulty

A man and woman were sentenced on Friday at Lincoln Crown Court to a total of 12 years in prison in relation to a string of sexual offences involving children.

Gary Taylor, 48, and former partner Karen McNulty, 43, both previously pleaded guilty to the offences.

Gary Taylor, formally of Adrian Close, Swineshead, was sentenced to eight years for

  • Sexual assaults on children

  • Sexual activity in the presence of a child

  • Causing and inciting two children into prostitution/pornography

  • Making of indecent photographs of children

  • Possession of indecent images of children (including extreme pornography) and voyeurism

Karen McNulty, of Wybert Crescent, Boston, was sentenced to four years and ten months for offences of

  • Child sexual assault

  • Sexual activity in the presence of a child

  • Voyeurism