Musselburgh Man Jailed for Sexual Assaults in 2014 and 2020
Simon Bradley, from Musselburgh, has been locked up for eight years after sexually assaulting victims in 2014 and again in 2020. The High Court in Glasgow sentenced him on Thursday, 3 November 2022.
Police Praise Victims’ Courage
Detective Inspector Benjamin Leathes of the Divisional Rape Investigation Unit spoke out after the verdict. “I welcome the sentencing of Bradley and our thoughts are very much with his victims,” he said. “Their bravery must be commended. I hope they now have closure with him being sent to jail.”
Police Scotland on the Offensive Against Sexual Crime
DI Leathes stressed that tackling sexual crime is a top priority. “We will remove offenders like Bradley from our communities,” he added. He urged anyone suffering abuse to come forward. “If you are being subjected to any form of harm or abuse, please contact police on 101 or call the charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”