The offences range from historic sexual abuse to attacks on vulnerable adults and children.
The cases serve as a reminder of the devastating impact of sexual crimes and the importance of reporting abuse.
If you or someone you know has been the victim of a sexual offence report it online via https://doitonline.lancashire.police.uk/ or call 101.

7. Martin Crossley
Martin Crossley, 41, a “dangerous and predatory” rapist who admitted seeing women as “pieces of meat,” pleaded guilty to five counts of rape. He was jailed for 19 and a half years, with a five-year extended licence. | Lancashire Police

8. Slawomir Klimek
Slawomir Klimek, 33, of Ingleb Close, Blackburn, approached two women, assaulted them, and raped them. He was sentenced to 10 years for the first count and 12 years for the second. | Lancashire Police

9. Chewe Chitalu
Chewe Chitalu, 32, of Mountbatten Close, Preston, raped a young woman on her way home from a night out. He was jailed for 13 years. | Lancashire Police
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10. Daniel Robinson
Daniel Robinson, 32, of no fixed address, repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted a woman in Euxton. He was sentenced to 22 years. | Lancashire Police
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11. David Shorrock
David Shorrock, 53, formerly of Ballantrae Road, Blackburn, sexually assaulted a woman with advanced dementia at a residential home in Hyndburn. He was jailed for nine months. | Lancashire Police
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12. Stephen Tate
Stephen Tate, 69, of Gordon Street, Church, sexually assaulted a 19-year-old with severe learning disabilities at a leisure centre in Accrington. He received six years in prison. | Lancashire Police


