Paul Ashley, a 56-year-old from Newcastle-under-Lyme, was sentenced to nearly 12 years for multiple sexual assaults on two women, including one with a mental disorder
Newcastle-under-Lyme: A man named Paul Ashley has been jailed for his crimes. He targeted women, including one with a mental disorder. Ashley, 56, admitted to four sexual attacks on this woman and four more on another victim.
Staffordshire Police praised the bravery of the survivors. They reported the incidents and supported the investigation. Ashley received a sentence of 11 years and nine months at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court.
He will also be on the Sex Offenders Register for life and has an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order. Police are committed to tackling sexual crimes and supporting victims.
Detective Sergeant Becky Mulcahy expressed satisfaction with the sentence. She emphasized the importance of justice for victims and ongoing support for survivors.
If you are a survivor and need help, you can contact the police at 101 or use their Live Chat. Trained officers are ready to listen and support you.
