A person who tricked girls into believing he was a paramedic earlier than raping one and sexually assaulting two others has been jailed for 12 years.
24-year-old Jamie Kadolski of Norwich beforehand labored as a name handler for the East of England Ambulance Service however had lied to the three girls that he was a paramedic.
He used stickers on his work ID card to cover his extra junior function, an earlier trial at Norwich Crown Court docket was informed.
He’s now been discovered responsible of three counts of rape and of six additional sexual offences.
Decide Anthony Bate, sentencing on the identical court docket on Thursday, stated the offending occurred between August 2022 and September 2023, when he met the ladies by way of Tinder.
He stated the defendant ‘projected a deceptive impression of your healthcare skilled standing by way of your misuse of uniforms, well being service id playing cards and associated papers’.
‘Every of them anticipated to be protected in your organization and in a position to take pleasure in a wholesome and fulfilling future relationship based mostly on mutual respect,’ he stated.
He sentenced him to 12 years in jail with an prolonged licence interval of three years, dubbing him a ‘harmful offender’.
The decide additionally imposed an indefinite Sexual Hurt Prevention Order, and ordered that Kadolski’s seized gadgets, uniforms and id playing cards stay confiscated.
The girl who was raped by Kadolski cried within the witness stand as she stated she felt ‘humiliated and ashamed’, and has nightmares virtually each night time.
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Seeing ambulances or paramedics on the street ‘fills her with dread’, she stated, regardless of now realizing Kadolski isn’t a paramedic.
A second girl stated she was a ‘shadow’ of her former self, and had tried to take her personal life.
His third sufferer informed the court docket that the ‘considered what occurred nonetheless haunts me right now’.
Defending lawyer Michael Cohen stated others would signify Mr Kadolski in an software for permission to enchantment his convictions.
He stated Kadolski had no earlier convictions or cautions that had been related to the case.
The defendant confirmed no emotion as he was led to the cells.
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