Man groomed teenage girl with flattering texts before raping her

  A man groomed a teenage girl with ‘flattering’ texts before repeatedly raping her, a court heard today (Mon). Nozmul Hoque, 28, allegedy professed his ‘love’ for the girl, then aged 14, in 2008. Hoque took the teen’s virginity in a hotel and then continued to have sex with her ‘with and without protection’ for more than two years, it is claimed. He allegedly ‘became more forceful’ and raped her three times in late 2011. Prosecutor Simon Wilshire said: ‘As…