'Predatory' taxi driver gets three-and-a-half years for 40 counts of indecently and sexually abusing adopted daughter

An 84-year-old taxi driver who sexually abused his adopted daughter over a 10-year period has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.

John Walker, described by his daughter as “an evil man, a dangerous man”, was found guilty by a jury of 40 counts of indecently and sexually assaulting her over a 10-year period between 1990 and 2000, when she was aged between eight and 17 years old.