Abusive nursery worker's deportation 'horrendous'
The deportation of abusive nursery worker Roksana Lecka has sparked outrage among parents of her victims. Lecka, who was convicted of abusing 21 babies, served only 14 months of her eight-year sentence before being deported to Poland. Parents are now calling for changes to early release policies for serious offenders to prevent similar situations in the future.
- ▪Roksana Lecka was convicted of abusing 21 babies at two nurseries in London.
- ▪She served only 14 months of her eight-year sentence before being deported to Poland.
- ▪Parents are demanding that child abusers be ineligible for early release from prison.
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Abusive nursery worker's deportation 'horrendous'58 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatt HutchinsonLondonMetropolitan PoliceLecka admitted seven counts of cruelty and was found guilty of another 14The parents of babies abused by a nursery worker in west London say the decision to deport her after serving less than 15% of her prison sentence is "horrendous".Polish national Roksana Lecka abused 21 babies at two London nurseries between October 2023 and June 2024 and offences included punching, kicking and smacking the children.Lecka, 23, was jailed for eight years last September but was deported to Poland in February after serving 14 months as part of an Early Release Scheme.She may face no further consequences in Poland.
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