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Najat Ismail

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Najat Ismail

Najat Ismail

Published
Sexual OffencesViolence
Unknown / Not ConfirmedGrangetown53 years oldMale

Summary

Najat Ismail, 53, of Grangetown, was sentenced to 20 years in jail, with an extension of five years, at Cardiff Crown Court on August 4, 2026. The sentence followed two separate trials where Ismail was found guilty of a total of 12 counts of rape. Specifically, he was found guilty of three counts of rape on April 20, 2026, and a further nine counts of rape on May 7, 2026.

In addition to the custodial sentence, Ismail has been made the subject of a restraining order towards both victims.

Sentence20 years in jail, with an extension of five years

Case Timeline

Sentenced4 August 2026

Case Details

Court

Cardiff Crown Court

Police Force

South Wales Police

Tags

rapesexual offencessentencing

Source Information

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Verification

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Conviction Confirmed

Added: 13 August 2026

Last Updated: 13 August 2026

Approved: 13 August 2026

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