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Rapist Sentenced to 16 Years for Attacks on Women

11/6/2025

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Lee Bailey, 33, from Ellesmere Port, was sentenced to 16 years in prison after being convicted at Chester Crown Court on October 31, 2025 of rape, attempted rape, and assault against two women.
The offences occurred between 2021 and 2023.
One victim reported harassment in February 2021, prompting a Non-Molestation Order.
Detective Constable Abi Axon commended the victims for their bravery and noted Bailey poses a danger to women.

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Story summary

Lee Bailey, 33, from Ellesmere Port, was sentenced to 16 years in prison after being convicted at Chester Crown Court on October 31, 2025 of rape, attempted rape, and assault against two women.
The offences occurred between 2021 and 2023.
One victim reported harassment in February 2021, prompting a Non-Molestation Order.
Detective Constable Abi Axon commended the victims for their bravery and noted Bailey poses a danger to women.