00:01A convicted child sex offender has been jailed for 25 years after detectives uncovered dozens
00:07of further offences involving girls he targeted online. Saeed Sharia Ahmed from Barkingside used
00:13fake profiles and altered photographs to pose as a teenage boy and groom girls aged between
00:1813 and 16. He was convicted of 37 further offences following a second trial at Southwark Crown Court.
00:26The Met says detectives uncovered 12 more victims by examining hundreds of gigabytes of digital
00:31evidence. Ahmed has now been convicted on 56 child sexual abuse offences involving 18 victims.
00:39Police are urging anyone who had contact with him to come forward.