Child rapist Connor Cashmore, 28, jailed for 20 years for 'worst abuse cases' police have seen He was arrested last September after police were tipped off that he was linked to a paedophile ring Connor Cashmore, 28. A child rapist who committed a string of other sick sex attacks has been jailed for 20 years. Connor Cashmore's crimes were branded one of the worst set of abuse cases investigating police officers had ever examined. ‌ The 28-year-old, of Bell Lane, Broadheath, Worcestershire, was jailed at Worcester Crown Court on Tuesday, April 29. ‌ He was arrested last September after police were tipped off that he was linked to a paedophile ring. Officers seized several of Cashmore’s devices and evidence of the sexual abuse he was committing, which he was filming and sharing among the ring, was discovered. Article continues below He admitted a total of 16 charges last October. At his sentencing hearing this week, he was also handed a sexual harm prevention order and put on the sex offenders register for life. Det Sgt Thomas Birchley said: “This was one of the worst cases of sexual abuse many of us have ever been involved in. Cashmore is a highly dangerous and predatory individual who has caused unimaginable suffering. “Today’s sentence is a welcomed justice for Cashmore’s unforgivable crimes, and for our investigative team who worked relentlessly to put him before a judge."