Found guilty of 6 sex crimes against children under 13.

Paul Vickers Found Guilty of Child Sex Offenses

Paul Vickers, of Moreland Road in South Shields, was found guilty at Newcastle Crown Court of six child sex offenses, including three counts of sexual assault of a child under the age of 13.

The 39-year-old denied the offences, but following a five-day trial in June, he was found guilty by a jury.

The judge in the case remanded Vickers in custody until he is due to be sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court on Tuesday, October 31.