Ex-BBC presenter jailed for 40 sex offences against boys and men over three decades
North Wales, up until his arrest last year.Mold Crown Court heard Thomas assaulted boys and men while they were sleeping, often at Christian camps and conferences.Handing him his sentence today, Judge Timothy Petts said: “For nearly 30 years, until your arrest in September 2019, you hid a dark secret, namely that you were a prolific sex abuser.”Thomas, of Coed Onn Road, Flint, was sentenced to 10 years and four months, with an extended licence period of six years.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereJudge Petts said he abused his position as a 'respected church leader' to find potential victims.