article_snippet: The girls, aged between 13 and 16, were targeted by a gang of five men at under-18s parties organised by Ahmed Hassan-Sule, who has been found guilty of 12 counts of sexual abuse.
article_snippet: Michael Magarian, QC, for the defence, suggested the girls  abused in Banbury, Oxfordshire, only reported the crimes so the crimes would not have to take responsibility for having underage sex.
article_snippet: Six schoolgirls were subjected to 'horrific' sexual attacks by a gang led by Ahmed Hassan-Sule (left), 20, who has been found guilty of 13 counts of abuse.
article_snippet: Mr Magarian also claimed during the trial at Oxford crown court that the prosecution was 'a police-manufactured case' Five men from Banbury were found guilty on Thursday of a string of sexual offences against the girls which took place over five years.
article_snippet: Prosecution barrister Stuart Trimmer QC said the defendants identified the defendants targets by organising parties – called 'Fiddy Events' – for under 18s.
article_snippet: Clare Dowse, also for the defence, suggested that the children, from troubled backgrounds in Banbury, Oxfordshire, 'might be enjoying all the attention from police and social services'.
article_snippet: Senior investigating officer, Det Insp Steve Raffield, from Banbury Force CID, said: 'These offenders abused the trust of the vulnerable young victims for the purpose of These offenders own sexual gratification. '
article_snippet: These offenders were subject to horrific sexual offences including, in some cases, rape at the hands of these defendants. '
article_snippet: The fact that the offenders maintained the offenders were not guilty of the offences resulted in the victims having to relive the victims experiences by giving evidence in court.'
article_snippet: these defendants will be sentenced on 17 April.
highlights_snippet: Six schoolgirls were subjected to 'horrific' sexual abuse and gang rape .
  
highlights_snippet: Girls, aged 13 to 16, were targeted at under 18s parties and groomed .
  
highlights_snippet: Gang of five men have been found guilty of a string of sexual offences .
  
highlights_snippet: Alleged leader Ahmed Hassan-Sule, 20, found guilty of 12 counts of abuse .