Appeal court adds two and a half years to Tinder rapist's jail term

Patrick Nevin was found to have a preoccupation with sex and hostility towards women
Appeal court adds two and a half years to Tinder rapist's jail term
Patrick Nevin attacked three women he met on Tinder during their first meetings in the space of 11 days in July 2014.

Tinder rapist and serial sex offender Patrick Nevin has had his 12-year jail term increased by two and a half years, after the State appealed the undue leniency of his sentence.

The Court of Appeal today described the impact on each of his victims as "nothing short of devastating".

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