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Police have revealed that the sex ring was the largest to have been uncovered in the West Midlands.

A safeguarding report into how 21 people were able to abuse seven children will not be published.

Seven children were abused over nearly a decade in Walsall and Wolverhampton, police say.

West Midlands Police said the victims had suffered ‘shocking and abhorrent’ abuse over almost a decade.

Their depraved offending was uncovered when a hospital visit by one victim sparked concerns leading to the largest ever child sex abuse case investigated by West Midlands Police.

Investigation uncovered ‘appalling catalogue of sexual abuse’ against seven children over almost a decade

The seven victims were aged 12 and younger. The "systematic" and "shocking" child sex abuse crimes - committed by eight women and 13 men - took place over nearly a decade in Walsall and Wolverhampton, leaving the victims physically hurt and suffering from extreme psychological harm.

Twenty-one people have now been convicted after the biggest investigation by West Midlands Police into child sexual abuse in the force's history....

These are the evil faces behind the "biggest-ever" child sex abuse ring and were jailed for 145 years today.

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