Rapist paramedic, 46, faces recent police probe as new ‘sufferer’ comes ahead after he was jailed for 21 years for intercourse assaults on nurse and younger woman
- Cambridgeshire Police is probing two separate claims towards Andrew Wheeler
- The intercourse fiend from Cambridgeshire was sentenced to 21 years for his six assaults
- These included rape and sexual assault and two counts of sexual assault of kid
Andrew Wheeler, 46, displayed an ‘conceitedness and a perception that he was untouchable and guarded, as he noticed it, by his paramedic’s uniform,’ the choose mentioned when he was jailed
A paramedic who raped a affected person and sexually abused one other is being probed over an additional sexual offence.
Cambridgeshire Police confirmed it’s investigating two separate claims towards 46-year-old Andrew Wheeler.
The intercourse fiend from Warboys in Cambridgeshire was sentenced to 21 years behind bars for six sexual offences.
These included the rape and sexual assault of two girls and two counts of sexual assault of a kid below the age of 13 in respect of a woman who was not a affected person.
However after he was locked up, Cambridgeshire Police mentioned it was ‘possible’ there have been different victims.
The power confirmed at this time it was probing Wheeler over the 2 new allegations – one made in March and a ‘additional disclosure’.
A spokesman mentioned officers had been trying into the claims ‘completely’ however added ‘no additional particulars could be offered’.
Cambridgeshire Police confirmed it’s investigating two separate claims towards 46-year-old Andrew Wheeler (pictured in 2019)
Wheeler was on obligation in a speedy response automobile when he was known as to assist a girl who had collapsed at her good friend’s home in 2018.
He drove the lady, who was drunk, to her personal home the place he raped and sexually assaulted her.
Jurors at Peterborough Crown Court docket convicted him of each offences after three days of deliberation.
The jury additionally convicted Wheeler of raping a second girl in 2009 on an event when she was not a affected person, and of sexually assaulting her at the back of his ambulance when she was a affected person in 2010.
Prosecutor Noel Casey described Wheeler as a ‘callous sexual abuser who thought he was untouchable’.
He added the paramedic ‘abused the privilege and belief that carrying an NHS uniform brings’.
Wheeler (pictured arriving at courtroom earlier this 12 months) was additionally discovered responsible of two counts of sexual assault of a kid below the age of 13 in respect of a woman who was not a affected person
The intercourse fiend from Warboys in Cambridgeshire was sentenced to 21 years behind bars for six sexual offences (file photograph)
Mr Casey mentioned Wheeler was working as a single-crew paramedic when he was known as to the incident involving the drunk girl.
Wheeler reassured two different paramedics who arrived as a dual-crew he had issues below management and would keep to complete up paperwork, Mr Casey mentioned.
The paramedic then drove the lady to her home the place he raped and sexually assaulted her.
As Wheeler left the lady’s house ‘he mentioned one thing about shedding his job and no one would consider her as she was an alcoholic’, Mr Casey mentioned.
However the sufferer reported the assault to police and Wheeler was arrested that day and extra victims later got here ahead to report different assaults involving Wheeler.
The girl who was sexually assaulted at the back of an ambulance had dialled 999 as she was experiencing respiration difficulties, Mr Casey mentioned.
These included the rape and sexual assault of two girls and two counts of sexual assault of a kid below the age of 13 in respect of a woman who was not a affected person. Pictured: Peterborough Crown Court docket, the place he was sentenced
‘He took the chance to the touch her breasts and whereas administering adrenaline he mentioned ‘that is not the primary time I’ve needed to jab you with one thing’,’ he instructed the trial.
Mr Casey earlier instructed jurors the lady was a affected person who ‘was struggling to breathe at the back of an ambulance’.
‘He was there as a clinician carrying an NHS uniform,’ he mentioned. Wheeler had denied 18 sexual offences towards 4 girls and one woman.
He was discovered responsible of six sexual offences – the rape and sexual assault of the 2 girls, and two counts of sexual assault of a kid below the age of 13 in respect of a woman who was not a affected person.
Wheeler was cleared of inflicting sexual exercise with out consent in respect of a 3rd feminine affected person.
He was additionally cleared of six counts of rape towards a girl who was not a affected person.