Selborne Road Monster Anthony Blewitt Jailed for 14 Years
Anthony Blewitt, 65, from Selborne Road, Worcester, was slammed with a 14-year prison sentence today for horrific sexual abuse of multiple girls under 13. The vile offences, spanning from 2002 to 2015, shocked the community and left lasting scars.
Blewitt Guilty of Nine Child Sexual Offences
Worcester Crown Court heard how Blewitt was found guilty of nine counts of child sexual abuse. He must serve at least two-thirds of his sentence before parole can be considered. Plus, he’s been slapped with a lifetime spot on the Sex Offenders Register.
Details of the Sick Crimes
- Assault of a child under 13 by penetration – 14 years
- Sexual assault of a child under 13 – 5 years
- Causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity – 8 years
- Three counts of indecency with a child – 8 years
- Three counts of indecent assault – 8 years
All sentences will run concurrently, meaning they are served at the same time.
Justice at Last – Community Reacts
The decade-plus long abuse has brought grief and trauma to the victims, but their bravery in speaking out led to Blewitt’s downfall. Authorities praised their courage and hailed the sentencing as a step toward justice.
“This sentence reflects the serious and sustained abuse inflicted by the defendant over a prolonged period. We hope it brings some measure of justice and closure to the victims.” – Crown Prosecution Service Spokesperson
