The abuse occurred from the late 80s to early 90s....
Police successfully foiled their plans....
"No parent should ever have to witness the death of their child."...
The incident caused 'life-changing injuries'....
The offences took place between 2016 and 2018....
His actions were branded 'completely unacceptable'....
He also continued to 'offend' while he was under police investigation....
"It was heartless and they preyed on him because of his age."...
"He gravely abused his position of trust and authority within the force."...
