A 45-year-old man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after being found guilty of raping two children.
Michael Allen, of Port Talbot, was convicted in March of four counts of rape committed against two separate victims, both of whom were under 18 at the time of the offences.
Sentencing
Allen was handed a 23-year prison sentence for the four rape convictions.
Police response
Detective Constable Penny Romanello, of South Wales Police, said:
“This thorough investigation has shown that Michael Allen is an incredibly dangerous man capable of horrendous sexual crimes against children.
“His two victims have been through a dreadful ordeal at his hands; one which we cannot even begin to understand the damage that he has caused them both physically and mentally.
“We commend them both for their bravery in speaking up about Michael Allen’s crimes.”
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