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Former Portadown scoutmaster who groomed and sexually abused teenage boy over 100 times jailed

Belfast Crown and Magistrates' Courts at Laganside

A former Portadown scoutmaster who groomed and sexually abused a teenage boy over 100 times was today (Tuesday) jailed for three years.
Wilson Alexander Reid (67), had previously pleaded guilty to 13 counts of indecent assault on a male and two of gross indecency.
The offences were committed on dates between November 1, 2001 and August 31, 2006 while he was a scout leader living in Portadown, Co Armag...

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