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A family doctor from Royal Wootton Bassett admitted filming hundreds of patients with a camera-watch.
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Jailed doctor: a victim speaks out
by Rob MurphyDr Davinderjit Bains secretly filmed nearly 300 women using his so-called spy watch. He assaulted more than two dozen women. One of his victims says he came across as a friendly and outgoing doctor. She was happy to put her trust in him. She's asked us to protect her identity.
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GP practice welcomes jail term for sex crimes doctor
The partners of a GP practice in Royal Wootton Bassett, where Dr Davinder Jeet Bains carried out a string of sex attacks, have welcomed his prison sentence. Dr Bains worked at the Tinkers Lane Surgery between 2009 and 2012.
– Tinkers Lane PartnershipWe are reassured that today's sentence will mean he will almost certainly never work as a doctor in this country again. We hope that our patients who have been affected by the wrongdoings of Dr Bains will take some comfort in this knowledge and we acknowledge their courage in helping to bring him to justice.
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Our Wiltshire reporter tweets on doctor sentencing
Our Wiltshire reporter Robert Murphy has been in court for the sentencing of Dr Davinder Jeet Bains to 12 years for a string of sex offences. They took place while he was practising at the Tinkers Lane surgery in Royal Wootton Bassett.
Some of #Bains victims were school girls in uniform. Court heard one of their parents complained to his surgery, Tinkers Lane in RWB
From @RobMurphyitv on Twitter:Judge to Bains: "You are a disgrace to the medical profession..."
From @RobMurphyitv on Twitter:#Bains also placed on sex offenders register and banned form #royalwoottonbassett
From @RobMurphyitv on Twitter:You can follow Robert on Twitter here.
Wiltshire doctor sentenced to 12 years for sex offences
A former GP from Wiltshire has been jailed for 12 years after admitting a string of sex attacks while at work.Dr Davinder Jeet Bains worked at the Tinkers Lane Surgery in Royal Wootton Bassett between 2009 and 2012. He also secretly filmed female patients with a camera hidden in his watch.
Dr Bains has admitted 39 offences and asked for another 65 counts to be taken into consideration. These include sexual assault and voyeurism.
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Study shows girls with absent fathers more likely to develop depression
New research from the University of Bristol shows that girls whose fathers were absent during the first five years of their lives are more likely to develop depression in adolescence.
It's one of only a few studies that looks specifically at the timing of a father's departure and its effect on mental health.
The research is part of the 'Children of the 90s' study, which looks at almost 6000 children.
