Wife of Cirencester Crash Victim Delivers Heartbreaking Court Speech as 81-Year-Old Driver Sentenced Tuesday, March 17, 2026 cirencester crash motorcycle carelessdriving court sentencing victimimpact roadsafety accident trial The wife of a man tragically killed in what has been described as an “entirely avoidable” accident has delivered an emotional speech in court, revealing how a moment’s carelessness shattered her family’s life. On … Read More
Prolific Burglar Jailed for Five Years After Challenging Police to 'Prove It' Friday, January 23, 2026 burglary crime sentencing gloucestershire theft cctv forensic victimimpact prison criminaljustice Jason Brown, 53, a notorious burglar, has been sentenced to five years in prison after police successfully linked him to three separate burglaries across Gloucestershire. Brown, who infamously told officers to “prove … Read More
CCTV Captures Moment Lydney Shopkeeper Fears for His Life During Armed Robbery Sunday, January 18, 2026 robbery knifecrime lydney forestofdean victimimpact sentencing gloucestershire cctv assault crime A Forest of Dean shopkeeper has bravely spoken out about the harrowing experience of being robbed at knifepoint near Lydney. The chilling incident occurred on Sunday, October 26 last year, when 27-year-old Eksteen De Villiers … 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
Forest of Dean Man Sentenced for Heinous Child Rapes Friday, October 3, 2025 forestofdean rape sexualassault justice victimimpact sentencing childprotection crime court abuse A man from the Forest of Dean has been sentenced to prison for committing horrific sexual assaults on young girls. The court heard heart-wrenching testimony from victims who described their trauma, with one stating, “I … Read More
Crime Map Reveals Gloucestershire Hotspots for Mugging and Robbery Thursday, June 12, 2025 gloucestershire robbery crime mugging carjacking crimemap urbansafety lawenforcement crimerates victimimpact A recent crime map has exposed the areas in Gloucestershire where residents are most at risk of mugging, carjacking, and robbery by intimidation. Last year, Gloucestershire Constabulary recorded 391 robbery offences—crimes … Read More