Imam Sentenced to Six Years for Sexual Assault of Young Girls During Quran Lessons in Cheltenham Friday, June 5, 2026 imam sexualassault cheltenham quran abuse conviction crownprosecution trust victims justice A volunteer imam in Cheltenham has been sentenced to six years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two young girls aged five and seven. Shah Masukur Rashid, 45, was convicted at Gloucester Crown Court … Read More
Man Banned from Gloucester City Centre for Harassing Women and Girls Monday, June 1, 2026 gloucester harassment antisocialbehaviour injunction publicsafety crime policing victims enforcement citycouncil Afzul Veshmia, a 45-year-old resident of Russell Street, Gloucester, has been issued a 12-month ban from substantial parts of Gloucester city centre due to ongoing harassment of women and young girls. Veshmia’s behaviour had … Read More
Dangerous Paedophile’s Prison Sentence Dramatically Increased Following Government Intervention Friday, April 17, 2026 paedophile abuse grooming sentence court victims exploitation justice trafficking victimization Derek Johnson, a paedophile who groomed and sexually abused multiple underage girls across the UK, has had his jail sentence significantly extended after a successful appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme. Initially … Read More
Eggs Thrown Inside Gloucester LGBTQ+ Venue in Suspected Hate Crime Thursday, March 26, 2026 gloucester lgbtq+ hatecrime police investigation cafebar homophobia community closure victims An investigation is underway after three teenagers allegedly threw eggs at patrons inside Proud, an LGBTQ+ cafe-bar in Gloucester’s Kings Square, in a suspected homophobic hate crime. The incident occurred on the evening of … Read More
Gang Attacks Man in Cheltenham, Stealing Phone and Wallet Monday, March 16, 2026 attack robbery cheltenham assault police victims suspects investigation theft arrests A man was violently attacked and robbed by a group of men outside Sef’s Steakhouse in Cheltenham early on March 13. The victim, who is from London, managed to flag down a passing police officer on patrol along College Road … Read More
Police Provide Update Following Multiple Arrests on Gloucestershire’s M5 Tuesday, February 24, 2026 police arrests m5 gloucestershire assault bristol investigation court victims crimestoppers Avon and Somerset Police have issued an update after several arrests were made on the M5 motorway in Gloucestershire earlier this week. The incident occurred around 8:25 a.m. on Saturday, February 21, near the A38 close to … Read More