DAVID BEST, THE TAUNTON SEX OFFENDER, SENTENCED IN LONDON COURT OVER BUS STALKING INCIDENTS
In March 2017, a disturbing case involving a sex offender from Taunton captured public attention when it was revealed that David James Best, aged 46, had engaged in a series of inappropriate and predatory behaviors targeting young women on buses traveling between Bridgwater and Taunton.The incident, which took place on a bus route in Somerset, involved Best secretly approaching female passengers and subjecting them to unwelcome physical contact, actions that caused significant distress and fear among the victims.
According to court proceedings, Best sat behind one of his victims on a bus traveling from Bridgwater to Taunton.
The court heard that the young girl, overwhelmed with fear, was reduced to tears as Best began to
