Seven in court charged with multiple offences including rape, sexual exploitation and drugs View Image

Allegations of a major child sexual exploitation ring in Bristol were made at the city’s magistrates court today (Wednesday), as seven young men were charged with a total of 44 offences including multiple rapes, sexual assaults, sexual exploitation and drugs supply to at least 11 teenage girls, the youngest of whom was just 14.

The seven are aged between 19 and 22 and live around Bristol, from Southmead and Westbury Park to Fishponds. Police said they were re-arrested yesterday, Tuesday, as part of an investigation dating back to April 2024.

On Wednesday (November 12) the seven appeared before district judge Lynn Matthews at Bristol Magistrates Court, and she told all seven the sam

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