Paedo Taxi Driver Caught After 30 Years on the Run
Zahid Majeed, 54, from Wardown Close, has finally been nailed after dodging justice for nearly 30 years. His downfall came thanks to a breakthrough DNA match.
Operation Painter Cracks Cold Case
The long-running probe, Operation Painter, re-examined unsolved rapes and sexual offences from 1974 to 1999. It was this forensic review that led police straight to Majeed.
Ex-Taxi Driver Arrested and Charged
Majeed, who later worked as an official taxi driver, was picked up by the cold case unit. He now faces charges after his arrest brought the decades-old nightmare to an end.
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