There were 41 victims, all aged between 11 and 15. With an extended licence period, Latham's total sentence came to 22 years, but this sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentences scheme last year. Stuart Latham (Image: Lancashire Police)A court date of February 20 has now been set for Latham's case to be heard. In 2023, Lancashire Police received a report that Latham had raped a girl in Heysham, who was aged 12 at the time. Police were able to find Latham had spoken to 48 victims, bringing charges against him in 41 of those cases.