Years-long probe ends in justice for sexual abuse victims
Detective Constable Leah Lowe has praised the courage of victims in a tough investigation that spanned several years. She said: “This was a challenging and complex investigation that took several years of intensive investigation.”
Victims’ bravery at the heart of the case
DC Lowe saluted the strength of those affected by Wheatcroft’s crimes. She added: “I admire the victims’ bravery and strength throughout the investigation. Their resilience is remarkable.”
West Mercia Police vow justice, no matter the time
The case highlights West Mercia Police’s commitment to supporting sexual violence victims. Lowe assured: “This outcome shows we will pursue justice regardless of when the offence occurred or the age of the offender.”
Speak out – police urge survivors to come forward
West Mercia Police want to reassure anyone who has suffered sexual assault, whether recently or in the past, that they can report the crime at any time.
