PAEDOPHILE RAPED AND SEXUALLY ASSAULTED GIRL IN PRESTON
A “manipulative” paedophile from Preston raped and sexually assaulted a girl and was found with thousands of indecent images.
The victim disclosed to work colleagues about what was happening, leading to police investigation.
Lancashire Police’s child protection team arrested Williams, who claimed he had consensual sex with the girl when she was 16.
Thousands of indecent images were found on his phone, including at least 2,500 of the highest category of seriousness.
Williams was sentenced in his absence to 20 years (18 in prison plus 2 extended licence) for rape, and an additional one year for indecent images, totaling 21 years, with a dangerous offender designation, a sexual harm prevention order, and a restraining order to protect the victim.
He pleaded guilty to charges including rape, causing a female to engage in sexual activity, assault by touching, assault by penetration, and possession of indecent images.
He initially denied charges but changed his plea after the victim’s evidence.
This is a probabilistic continent or country-group signal from public name datasets. It is not proof of nationality, ethnicity or personal background.
Likely region signal
UK
Country
from United States
- based on surname
51.1%
confidence
First-name region
UK
United Kingdom
37.4%
Surname region
UK
United States
51.1%
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
s of indecent images were found on his phone, including at least 2,500 of the highest category of seriousness. Williams was sentenced in his absence to 20 years (18 in prison plus 2 extended licence) for rape, and an additional one year ...
Prison sentence
20 years
Williams was sentenced in his absence to 20 years (18 in prison plus 2 extended licence) for rape, and an additional one year for indecent images, totaling 21 years, with a dangerous offender designation, a sexual harm prevention order, and a restraining order to protect the victim
Court order
20 years
Williams was sentenced in his absence to 20 years (18 in prison plus 2 extended licence) for rape, and an additional one year for indecent images, totaling 21 years, with a dangerous offender designation, a sexual harm prevention order, and a restraining order to protect the victim