Seven men in court after Oxford sexual abuse raids

The men appeared at Oxford Crown Court

Seven men have appeared in court charged with child sexual exploitation offences in Oxford.

The charges include conspiracy to rape, causing or inciting a girl aged 15 to engage in sexual activity, and the indecent assault of a girl under 16.

The men appeared in Oxford Crown Court and were charged as part of Thames Valley Police's Operation Rolo, after police raids in the city last month.

The alleged offences were committed between 2000 and 2005.

Moinul Islam, 40, of Wykeham Crescent, Oxford, faces one count of conspiracy to rape, one count of conspiracy to commit another sex offence, two counts of supplying Class B drugs, one count of supplying Class A drugs, and one count of supplying Class C drugs.

Ceejay Jackson, 54, of Bella Court, Oxford, is charged with one count of conspiracy to rape and one count of conspiracy to commit another sexual offence.

Haji Naim Khan, 36, of The Willows, Oxford, is charged with one count of kidnap, one count of conspiracy to rape, and one count of trafficking for sexual exploitation.

Four of the men, aged between 34 and 42, cannot be named for legal reasons.

They are all due to appear again for a plea hearing on 8 December.