rapist who attacked a 12-year-old girl in Edinburgh and then fled to Canada before being deported is now facing a hefty jail sentence.
Balwinder Singh, 54, forced himself on the child in 2016 and then went on the run.The pervert attacked the schoolgirl in Edinburgh and then fled to Canada - but he was nabbed in the UK in March this year.
Singh admitted his crime at the High Court in Edinburgh on Monday and faces a long term in jail. Detective Inspector Jonny Wright of Edinburgh's Public Protection Unit said: "Today, Singh has pled guilty to raping a 12-year-old child in 2016."My thoughts continue to remain with the victim and those impacted by Singh's actions."Singh fled the country soon after the offence came to light and travelled across.
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