'Opportunist' Offender Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Young Girls in Yeovil Tuesday, April 21, 2026 sexualabuse childprotection yeovil conviction sentencing childabuse bravery justice safeguarding offender A 22-year-old man from Yeovil has been sentenced to prison after admitting to sexually abusing two young girls, with offenses starting when they were just seven years old. Connor Chard pleaded guilty to three counts of … Read More
Weston-super-Mare Man Jailed for Amassing Over Half a Million Child Sexual Abuse Images Thursday, March 12, 2026 weston-super-mare childabuse sexualoffences police avonsomerset investigation sentencing digitalcrime internetsafety law enforcement A 65-year-old man from Weston-super-Mare, Martin Schwarz, has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison after being found in possession of more than half a million indecent images of children. The investigation … Read More
‘Predator’ Jailed and Banned for Life from Working with Children Thursday, February 26, 2026 predator childabuse imprisonment internetexploitation wiltsheriff safeguarding sexualoffences justice police restriction Karl Shuttleworth, a 60-year-old man from Poulshot near Devizes, has been sentenced to three years in prison for multiple child sexual offences. In addition, he has been permanently banned from working with children and … Read More
'Predator' with a Sick Secret Jailed and Barred from Working with Children Thursday, February 26, 2026 predator childabuse sexualoffences internetcrime justice safeguarding exploitation wiltshire sentencing protection Karl Shuttleworth, a 60-year-old from Poulshot near Devizes, has been sentenced to three years in prison for multiple child sex offences and will never be allowed to work with children again. The former Poulshot Road resident … Read More
Registered Sex Offender Jailed for Creating Indecent Images of Children Tuesday, January 27, 2026 sexoffender childabuse indecentimages safeguarding restrainingorder onlineoffences breach police conviction protection Rhys Jones, 27, of Bridgwater, has been sentenced to three years’ immediate imprisonment at Taunton Crown Court on January 16 for serious online child safeguarding offences and multiple breaches of legal orders. Jones pleaded … Read More
Midsomer Norton Man Charged with Multiple Sexual Offences Against Boys Monday, January 12, 2026 midsomernorton sexualoffences court bail bath childabuse assault legalproceedings crowncourt charges Kenan Broadway, a 26-year-old resident of Silver Street, Midsomer Norton, appeared at Bath Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 7, facing serious allegations involving 14 offences related to sexual crimes against men and … Read More