Victims Speak Out Following Man’s 15-Year Sentence for Sexual Abuse of Teenage Girls Wednesday, November 26, 2025 sexualabuse grooming gloucestershire derekjohnson childprotection sentencing victims justice exploitation police Derek Johnson, a 59-year-old man from Gloucestershire, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually abusing multiple teenage girls. Johnson pleaded guilty to 16 sex offences involving children aged between 13 and 16, … Read More
Man Jailed for Grooming and Sexually Abusing Young Girls Across Multiple Counties Tuesday, November 25, 2025 grooming abuse sexualoffences gloucestershire victimsupport exploitation trafficking investigation sentencing justice A 59-year-old man from Gloucestershire, Derek Johnson, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of grooming and sexually abusing multiple girls aged between 13 and 16. Johnson systematically manipulated … Read More
Careless Burglar Caught After Leaving Fingerprints at Gloucester Crime Scene Tuesday, November 18, 2025 burglary fingerprint cctv gloucester police crime forensics arrest sentencing offender A seasoned burglar is now serving a lengthy prison sentence after leaving crucial fingerprint evidence at a burglary scene in Gloucester. Mark Hingley, 57, of Worcester Street, Gloucester, was also identified by a police … Read More
Man Sentenced for Targeting and Assaulting Vulnerable Woman in Cheltenham Friday, November 14, 2025 sexualassault cheltenham victimimpact sentencing predatorybehavior asylumseeker projectvigilant askforangela gloucestershire sexualoffense A 20-year-old man, Abdolrahman Banafsha, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on November 5 for sexually assaulting a vulnerable woman in Cheltenham in August 2024. At the time of the offense, Banafsha was 19 years old and … Read More
Dealer Caught on M5 as Police Bust Major South West Drugs Ring Friday, November 7, 2025 drugs crime arrest m5 cocaine heroin organisedcrime swrocu sentencing investigation A significant crackdown on a South West drugs ring culminated in the arrest of Dean Chick, who was stopped on the northbound M5 carrying more than £31,000 in cash. The 37-year-old, alongside three others involved in … Read More
Cheltenham Woman Receives Restriction Order Banning Her from All But Five Shops in Town Saturday, November 1, 2025 cheltenham shoplifting sentencing theft crime court restriction shoplifters localbusiness punishment A Cheltenham woman known for her repeated shoplifting offenses has been handed a court order restricting her access to all but five specified shops in the town. This unprecedented measure aims to curb her ongoing thefts and … Read More