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A senior NHS Midlands executive raped a 12-year-old and sexually abused five other child victims after using Snapchat accounts in a false name to groom girls, a court has heard.

Paul Lipscombe, 51, pleaded guilty at a previous hearing to 34 offences, including two counts of rape, three sexual assaults and 21 offences of sexual activity with a child relating to six victims who were aged between 12 and 15.

The software expert, of Rothley, Leicestershire, also admitted making indecent photographs of children, distributing images and causing or inciting sexual activity, Leicester Crown Court has heard. He is expected to be sentenced at Leicester Crown Court tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11.

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