Police described him as a dangerous sexual predator Credit: Bedfordshire Police
A professional golfer - who was once praised by Nick Faldo - has been jailed for more than 14 years after raping a teenage girl and sexually abusing two others.
26-year-old Gavin Samuels worked at Leighton Buzzard Golf Club and and turned pro in 2013.
Samuels starting abusing one of his victims when she was just 12 years old - sexually assaulting her and raping her on several occasions.
Years later, he then befriended two other young girls, grooming them with countless messages over apps such as WhatsApp and Snapchat, before engaging in sexual activity with them, despite knowing they were under the age of consent.