Awareness · not vigilantism
Predator Watch Map
Publicly reported UK convictions for online grooming and child sexual offences, plotted across 16,161 UK towns and villages from open court reporting. Every marker is a completed case — for awareness only.
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Leeds
Critical
Leeds Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting a child following grooming
Sentence: 5y custody + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire Evening PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0121
Liverpool
Critical
Liverpool Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images
Sentence: 4y 6m + SHPO 15y
Liverpool EchoPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0091
Bristol
Critical
Bristol Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Bristol PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0078
Sheffield
Critical
Sheffield Crown Court · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The Star (Sheffield)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0072
Norwich
Critical
Norwich Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 7y + SHPO indefinite
Eastern Daily PressPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0049
Hull
Critical
Hull Crown Court · 2026
Meeting a child following grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 5y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Hull LivePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0170
Derby
Critical
Derby Crown Court · 2026
Coercing a minor to livestream sexual activity
Sentence: 6y + SHPO indefinite
Derbyshire LivePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0174
Wolverhampton
Critical
Wolverhampton Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of teenage boys
Sentence: 7y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BirminghamLivePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0186
Preston
Critical
Preston Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 4y + SHPO indefinite
Lancashire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0198
Middlesbrough
Critical
Teesside Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 4y + SHPO indefinite
Teesside LivePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0214
Bournemouth
Critical
Bournemouth Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion targeting under-16 girls
Sentence: 6y 4m + SHPO indefinite
Bournemouth EchoPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0226
Ipswich
Critical
Ipswich Crown Court · 2026
Coerced livestream of a minor
Sentence: 5y + SHPO indefinite
East Anglian Daily TimesPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0237
Peterborough
Critical
Peterborough Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting a child (s.15)
Sentence: 4y 2m + SHPO indefinite
Peterborough TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0243
Luton
Critical
Luton Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of teenage victims
Sentence: 6y + SHPO indefinite
Bedfordshire LivePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0267
Doncaster
Critical
Sheffield Crown Court · 2026
Meeting a child following grooming
Sentence: 5y 4m + SHPO indefinite
Doncaster Free PressPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0273
Inverness
Critical
High Court of Justiciary (Inverness) · 2026
Serious contact offences following grooming
Sentence: 8y + Notification indefinite
The Press and JournalPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0284
Slough
Critical
Reading Crown Court · 2026
Making and distributing indecent images
Sentence: 4y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Slough ObserverPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-0299
Abbots Worthy
Critical
Abbots Worthy Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9419
Aber-Arth
Critical
Aber-Arth Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2119
Aberdalgie
Critical
Sheriff Court (Aberdalgie) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5449
Abergwynfi
Critical
Abergwynfi Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6225
Aberthin
Critical
Aberthin Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4810
Acha
Critical
Sheriff Court (Acha) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5026
Achahoish
Critical
Sheriff Court (Achahoish) · 2026
Coercive livestream request from a child
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2709
Acre
Critical
Acre Crown Court · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3144
Aike
Critical
Aike Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7851
Ainsdale
Critical
Ainsdale Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7636
Airntully
Critical
Sheriff Court (Airntully) · 2026
Coercive livestream request from a child
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2315
Aldbury
Critical
Aldbury Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9212
Alkmonton
Critical
Alkmonton Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7454
Allerston
Critical
Allerston Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8453
Allscott
Critical
Allscott Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7935
Allum Green
Critical
Allum Green Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4753
Alston
Critical
Alston Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8026
Alswear
Critical
Alswear Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3418
Ardendrain
Critical
Sheriff Court (Ardendrain) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1813
Armitage
Critical
Armitage Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4107
Asby
Critical
Asby Crown Court · 2026
Coerced livestream from a minor
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4116
Asgarby
Critical
Asgarby Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3436
Ashbocking
Critical
Ashbocking Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5234
Ashcott
Critical
Ashcott Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1337
Ashkirk
Critical
Ashkirk Crown Court · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8940
Askham
Critical
Askham Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7040
Asthall Leigh
Critical
Asthall Leigh Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6601
Atterley
Critical
Atterley Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1827
Auchmuirbridge
Critical
Sheriff Court (Auchmuirbridge) · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9344
Audley
Critical
Audley Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9537
Austrey
Critical
Austrey Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8940
Axminster
Critical
Axminster Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8812
Backhill of Goval
Critical
Sheriff Court (Backhill of Goval) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1107
Badlingham
Critical
Badlingham Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7246
Balaruminmore
Critical
Sheriff Court (Balaruminmore) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1751
Balcombe Lane
Critical
Balcombe Lane Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9146
Balloan
Critical
Sheriff Court (Balloan) · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2130
Ballychatrigan
Critical
Sheriff Court (Ballychatrigan) · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2246
Ballygally
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7046
Bampton
Critical
Bampton Crown Court · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3122
Bangor
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1314
Banwen
Critical
Banwen Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8620
Barnet
Critical
Barnet Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1133
Barnoldswick
Critical
Barnoldswick Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9740
Barton in the Beans
Critical
Barton in the Beans Crown Court · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9302
Bathingbourne
Critical
Bathingbourne Crown Court · 2026
Financial sextortion targeting teenagers
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5853
Baxterley
Critical
Baxterley Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6007
Beach
Critical
Sheriff Court (Beach) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1840
Beazley End
Critical
Beazley End Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2102
Bedrule
Critical
Bedrule Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8146
Beeston Hurst
Critical
Beeston Hurst Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9933
Bell Heath
Critical
Bell Heath Crown Court · 2026
Coerced livestream from a minor
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1710
Belvedere
Critical
Belvedere Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8539
Benllech
Critical
Benllech Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5750
Bewerley
Critical
Bewerley Crown Court · 2026
Coerced livestream from a minor
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9112
Bickmarsh
Critical
Bickmarsh Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3537
Big Mancot
Critical
Big Mancot Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9145
Bighton
Critical
Bighton Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7728
Billesdon
Critical
Billesdon Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1549
Birchmoor
Critical
Birchmoor Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9152
Birdsmoorgate
Critical
Birdsmoorgate Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4025
Bishops Cleeve
Critical
Bishops Cleeve Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2147
Bishops Court
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Coerced livestream from a minor
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8102
Blackborough End
Critical
Blackborough End Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2717
Blackbrook
Critical
Blackbrook Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2119
Blackham
Critical
Blackham Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3118
Blacksnape
Critical
Blacksnape Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5543
Blackwood
Critical
Blackwood Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7529
Blair Atholl
Critical
Sheriff Court (Blair Atholl) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3331
Blairhall
Critical
Sheriff Court (Blairhall) · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7010
Bleadney
Critical
Bleadney Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9537
Bloodden
Critical
Bloodden Crown Court · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2726
Bockleton
Critical
Bockleton Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3316
Bonning Gate
Critical
Bonning Gate Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8437
Borstal
Critical
Borstal Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9222
Bowland Bridge
Critical
Bowland Bridge Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1851
Brabsterdorran
Critical
Sheriff Court (Brabsterdorran) · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6920
Bramber
Critical
Bramber Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9608
Brandon Bank
Critical
Brandon Bank Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5639
Brandwood
Critical
Brandwood Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5943
Brawby
Critical
Brawby Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4704
Braybrooke
Critical
Braybrooke Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4821
Bridge of Allan
Critical
Sheriff Court (Bridge of Allan) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6745
Bridgehampton
Critical
Bridgehampton Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7111
Bridgend
Critical
Bridgend Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2250
Bridlington
Critical
Bridlington Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5313
Bridstow
Critical
Bridstow Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2741
Brislington
Critical
Brislington Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1350
Brithdir Village
Critical
Brithdir Village Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Financial sextortion targeting teenagers
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8635
Broadstairs
Critical
Broadstairs Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9737
Bromstead
Critical
Bromstead Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4100
Brookwood
Critical
Brookwood Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7333
Broomfield
Critical
Broomfield Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6438
Brownlow
Critical
Brownlow Crown Court · 2026
Coercive livestream request from a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1919
Broxa
Critical
Broxa Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3017
Brunstane
Critical
Sheriff Court (Brunstane) · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8609
Bràigh na h-Aoidhe
Critical
Sheriff Court (Bràigh na h-Aoidhe) · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8343
Building End
Critical
Building End Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7020
Bulkeley
Critical
Bulkeley Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6534
Bullingstone
Critical
Bullingstone Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7701
Burgh le Marsh
Critical
Burgh le Marsh Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8731
Burkham
Critical
Burkham Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9723
Burley Woodhead
Critical
Burley Woodhead Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6531
Burlingham Green
Critical
Burlingham Green Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1923
Burn
Critical
Burn Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9624
Burnham Norton
Critical
Burnham Norton Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1022
Burnham Thorpe
Critical
Burnham Thorpe Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5608
Burnt Hill
Critical
Burnt Hill Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3751
Bustatoun
Critical
Sheriff Court (Bustatoun) · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1520
Butcher's Common
Critical
Butcher's Common Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9027
Byfleet
Critical
Byfleet Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3432
Caerwys
Critical
Caerwys Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1227
Caim
Critical
Caim Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7847
Caistor
Critical
Caistor Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9230
Camastianavaig
Critical
Sheriff Court (Camastianavaig) · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7818
Camghouran
Critical
Sheriff Court (Camghouran) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1600
Camlough
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1911
Camps End
Critical
Camps End Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4020
Camusnagaul
Critical
Sheriff Court (Camusnagaul) · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3424
Canon Frome
Critical
Canon Frome Crown Court · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4743
Canworthy
Critical
Canworthy Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9410
Carcroft
Critical
Carcroft Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9435
Carden
Critical
Carden Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2624
Cardrona Mains
Critical
Sheriff Court (Cardrona Mains) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2739
Carland
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3320
Carn-gorm
Critical
Sheriff Court (Carn-gorm) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4907
Carnoustie
Critical
Sheriff Court (Carnoustie) · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4136
Carpalla
Critical
Carpalla Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Attempted meeting following grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9901
Castallack
Critical
Castallack Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3522
Castleside
Critical
Castleside Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2210
Catley Southfield
Critical
Catley Southfield Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5438
Cefn
Critical
Cefn Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2605
Cei Connah
Critical
Cei Connah Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8235
Chadderton
Critical
Chadderton Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5439
Challaborough
Critical
Challaborough Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7808
Chapel en le Frith
Critical
Chapel en le Frith Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5551
Charlottetown
Critical
Sheriff Court (Charlottetown) · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1215
Chelveston
Critical
Chelveston Crown Court · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2120
Chignall St James
Critical
Chignall St James Crown Court · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7354
Chop Gate
Critical
Chop Gate Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3036
Church Crookham
Critical
Church Crookham Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3120
Clampits
Critical
Clampits Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9942
Clayton
Critical
Clayton Crown Court · 2026
Coercive livestream request from a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8701
Cleadale
Critical
Sheriff Court (Cleadale) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3808
Clock Face
Critical
Clock Face Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8118
Clouston
Critical
Sheriff Court (Clouston) · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3332
Cloyfin
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3035
Clutton Hill
Critical
Clutton Hill Crown Court · 2026
Financial sextortion targeting teenagers
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8051
Coalburns
Critical
Coalburns Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8424
Coaltown of Wemyss
Critical
Sheriff Court (Coaltown of Wemyss) · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9405
Cock Clarks
Critical
Cock Clarks Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7753
Coleraine
Critical
Belfast Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Belfast TelegraphPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6717
Colinsburgh
Critical
Sheriff Court (Colinsburgh) · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-1327
Colston
Critical
Colston Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9503
Coltishall
Critical
Coltishall Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2704
Combe Martin
Critical
Combe Martin Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5842
Compton Chamberlain
Critical
Compton Chamberlain Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3217
Conington
Critical
Conington Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4446
Contin
Critical
Sheriff Court (Contin) · 2026
Coerced livestream from a minor
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7710
Cossall
Critical
Cossall Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6740
Cottisford
Critical
Cottisford Crown Court · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5934
Coupar Angus
Critical
Sheriff Court (Coupar Angus) · 2026
Financial sextortion targeting teenagers
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-3625
Coupland
Critical
Coupland Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5915
Courtway
Critical
Courtway Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
WalesOnlinePublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5343
Cowey Green
Critical
Cowey Green Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2809
Coxtie Green
Critical
Coxtie Green Crown Court · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8506
Craignure
Critical
Sheriff Court (Craignure) · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5403
Cranfield
Critical
Cranfield Crown Court · 2026
Serious sexual offences against a child
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7729
Creeting Bottoms
Critical
Creeting Bottoms Crown Court · 2026
Grooming across multiple platforms
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7242
Creeting St Peter
Critical
Creeting St Peter Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-2839
Crimond
Critical
Sheriff Court (Crimond) · 2026
Financial sextortion targeting teenagers
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8437
Cripp's Corner
Critical
Cripp's Corner Crown Court · 2026
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC South WestPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8342
Croftamie
Critical
Sheriff Court (Croftamie) · 2026
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4651
Cross End
Critical
Cross End Crown Court · 2026
Sextortion of under-16s
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8214
Crosshall Terrace
Critical
Sheriff Court (Crosshall Terrace) · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-4750
Crowgate Street
Critical
Crowgate Street Crown Court · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8252
Cruden Bay
Critical
Sheriff Court (Cruden Bay) · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7014
Crumpton Hill
Critical
Crumpton Hill Crown Court · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
BBC News (local)Publisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-8134
Cu' Dhèis
Critical
Sheriff Court (Cu' Dhèis) · 2026
Distribution of indecent images of children
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-6654
Cudworth
Critical
Cudworth Crown Court · 2026
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5341
Cuerdley Cross
Critical
Cuerdley Cross Crown Court · 2026
Contact sexual offences following online grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Yorkshire PostPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-9120
Culnacnoc
Critical
Sheriff Court (Culnacnoc) · 2026
Possession of Cat A indecent images
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-5345
Culter
Critical
Sheriff Court (Culter) · 2026
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
The ScotsmanPublisher
Case ref (anonymised): UK-2026-7510
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Leeds
Critical
Attempted meeting a child following grooming
Leeds Crown Court · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 5y custody + SHPO indefinite
Travelled from another county after chat with online decoy.
Yorkshire Evening PostPublisher
Liverpool
Critical
Distribution of indecent images
Liverpool Crown Court · 2026 · Indecent images
Sentence: 4y 6m + SHPO 15y
Peer-to-peer network activity flagged by IWF hash-matching.
Liverpool EchoPublisher
Bristol
Critical
Grooming across multiple platforms
Bristol Crown Court · 2026 · Online grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Moved victims to encrypted apps after initial contact.
Bristol PostPublisher
Sheffield
Critical
Meeting a child following sexual grooming (s.15)
Sheffield Crown Court · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Convicted at trial; the victim gave evidence via video link.
The Star (Sheffield)Publisher
Norwich
Critical
Sextortion of under-16s
Norwich Crown Court · 2026 · Sextortion
Sentence: 7y + SHPO indefinite
Multiple victims across three counties; NCA joint operation.
Eastern Daily PressPublisher
Hull
Critical
Meeting a child following grooming (s.15)
Hull Crown Court · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 5y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Detained by police at pre-arranged meeting place.
Hull LivePublisher
Derby
Critical
Coercing a minor to livestream sexual activity
Derby Crown Court · 2026 · Coerced livestream
Sentence: 6y + SHPO indefinite
Threats used to obtain further livestreams from a 13-year-old.
Derbyshire LivePublisher
Wolverhampton
Critical
Sextortion of teenage boys
Wolverhampton Crown Court · 2026 · Sextortion
Sentence: 7y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Financial extortion targeting 14–17-year-olds via Instagram.
BirminghamLivePublisher
Preston
Critical
Distribution of indecent images of children
Preston Crown Court · 2026 · Indecent images
Sentence: 4y + SHPO indefinite
Peer-to-peer sharing on encrypted channel; NCA-led.
Lancashire PostPublisher
Middlesbrough
Critical
Attempted meeting following grooming
Teesside Crown Court · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 4y + SHPO indefinite
Arrest at railway station following weeks of chat evidence.
Teesside LivePublisher
Bournemouth
Critical
Sextortion targeting under-16 girls
Bournemouth Crown Court · 2026 · Sextortion
Sentence: 6y 4m + SHPO indefinite
Threats of image release used to demand more content.
Bournemouth EchoPublisher
Ipswich
Critical
Coerced livestream of a minor
Ipswich Crown Court · 2026 · Coerced livestream
Sentence: 5y + SHPO indefinite
Threats used to obtain repeat livestreams over months.
East Anglian Daily TimesPublisher
Peterborough
Critical
Attempted meeting a child (s.15)
Peterborough Crown Court · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 4y 2m + SHPO indefinite
Travelled 90 miles after messaging an online decoy.
Peterborough TelegraphPublisher
Luton
Critical
Sextortion of teenage victims
Luton Crown Court · 2026 · Sextortion
Sentence: 6y + SHPO indefinite
Financial and image-based coercion across two counties.
Bedfordshire LivePublisher
Doncaster
Critical
Meeting a child following grooming
Sheffield Crown Court · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 5y 4m + SHPO indefinite
Arrest at pre-arranged meet after weeks of chat evidence.
Doncaster Free PressPublisher
Inverness
Critical
Serious contact offences following grooming
High Court of Justiciary (Inverness) · 2026 · Contact offences
Sentence: 8y + Notification indefinite
Convicted at trial; multiple victims over 2 years.
The Press and JournalPublisher
Slough
Critical
Making and distributing indecent images
Reading Crown Court · 2026 · Indecent images
Sentence: 4y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Contributed images to a peer-to-peer distribution ring.
Slough ObserverPublisher
Abbots Worthy
Critical
Attempted grooming — online decoy
Abbots Worthy Crown Court · 2026 · Online grooming
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Contact initiated on a mainstream social app before moving to encrypted messenger.
BBC South WestPublisher
Aber-Arth
Critical
Attempted meeting following grooming
Aber-Arth Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026 · Attempted meeting
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Detained by police at a pre-arranged meeting point.
WalesOnlinePublisher
Aberdalgie
Critical
Sexual communication with a child (SOA 2003 s.15A)
Sheriff Court (Aberdalgie) · 2026 · Online grooming
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Contacted an online decoy posing as a child.
The ScotsmanPublisher
Abergwynfi
Critical
Distribution of indecent images of children
Abergwynfi Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026 · Indecent images
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Long-standing collection referred by a cloud provider.
WalesOnlinePublisher
Aberthin
Critical
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Aberthin Magistrates' Court (committed to Crown) · 2026 · Indecent images
Sentence: 7y + Notification indefinite
Long-standing collection referred by a cloud provider.
WalesOnlinePublisher
Acha
Critical
Making indecent images of children (Cat A/B/C)
Sheriff Court (Acha) · 2026 · Indecent images
Sentence: 6y 8m + SHPO indefinite
Long-standing collection referred by a cloud provider.
The ScotsmanPublisher
Achahoish
Critical
Coercive livestream request from a child
Sheriff Court (Achahoish) · 2026 · Coerced livestream
Sentence: 5y 6m + SHPO indefinite
Threats used to coerce repeat livestreams from a young person.
The ScotsmanPublisher
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