Grant Wedlake, a 32-year-old man with no fixed address, has been convicted of a series of heinous sex offences against women, girls, and boys. His actions have left a lasting impact on his victims, who bravely shared their experiences during the trial.
On Friday, March 1, Bristol Crown Court handed down a 21-year prison sentence to Wedlake. The court found him guilty of 12 offences, including sexual assault of a child under 13, rape of a child under 13, and rape. His dangerous behaviour spanned nearly two decades, dating back to 2005.
In emotional statements read out in court, Wedlake’s victims described the profound effects of his actions: