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Serial Rapist Jailed 18 Years for Brutal Attacks
8 Jul
Summary
- Man sentenced to 18 years for multiple rapes in two police jurisdictions.
- Offences included rapes, assaults, burglaries, and drug possession.
- Victim bravely shared her lasting trauma from the attacks.

Sean Wilcox, 35, has been sentenced to 18 years imprisonment following his conviction for multiple rapes and other serious offenses. The crimes were investigated by both Thames Valley and Bedfordshire Police forces. Wilcox pleaded guilty to two counts of rape and two counts of assault concerning abuse that occurred over several years in areas covered by Bedfordshire Police.
In a separate case investigated by Thames Valley Police, Wilcox was found guilty of rape after breaking into a Newport Pagnell home in July 2025 and attacking a sleeping woman. He was also convicted of multiple thefts from vehicles, fraud, burglary, and drug possession in connection with this incident. Police noted his attempts to enter cars and houses in the area.
The victim in the Bedfordshire case shared a harrowing victim impact statement detailing her ongoing psychological suffering. She described the lasting mental scars and the deep sense of shame and humiliation she experienced, emphasizing that the trauma persists daily.