Sex offender

“Vile” registered sex offender jailed for eight years

A registered sex offender, described by Bedfordshire Police as "a vile individual", has been jailed for more than eight years after grooming a vulnerable teenage girl into having a sexual relationship with him...

Restaurant worker caught with indecent images of children given year community order

A Bedford restaurant worker who was caught with indecent images of children was today (Tuesday) ordered to carry out unpaid work and...

“Dangerous” sex offender behind bars after travelling 51 miles to commit child sex offences in Bedford

A “dangerous” sex offender who travelled 51 miles from London to Bedford with two bags of sweets to commit child sex offences in Bedford has been jailed. Lee Millar, 53, of Locarno Road, Greenford...

Bedford sex offender banned from having children’s clothing at home

A Bedford sex offender was today (Tuesday) banned from having children’s clothing in his home. Frank Breen, 60, was caught with five pairs of children’s underwear when the police...

Man jailed after driving to Bedford Station for sex with 14 -year-old boy

A man from Peterborough has been jailed for 16 months after he drove to Bedford Station, expecting to meet a 14 year old boy for sex...

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