![\"Dago](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1_dago-williams.jpg\")
<\/p>\nDago Williams gave stolen drinks to a group of teenager he met on a bus<\/p>\n
Dago Williams<\/p>\n
A man who attacked and attempted rape a teenager after meeting her on a bus and adding her to Snapchat has been jailed.<\/p>\n
Dago Williams, 22, began chatting to a group of teenagers on a bus towards Chelmsley Wood last June 6, last year.<\/p>\n
He boasted to them that he had \u2018a lot of money\u2019 and added the group on Snapchat.<\/p>\n
Read More: Bizarre sight of double parked cars left in middle of Birmingham roads<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Williams got off the bus with the group and offered them cans of alcoholic drinks which he had stolen from a supermarket.<\/p>\n Shortly after, Williams and one of the girls from the group, a 17-year-old, sat on a bench in Meridan Park.<\/p>\n Ensure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source.<\/strong><\/p>\n Click here<\/a> to activate or add us as your Preferred Source in your Google search settings.<\/strong><\/p>\n He tried to kiss her which she refused. He then sexually assaulted and attempted to rape the girl.<\/p>\n When the girl managed to stand up Williams then punched and hit her face.<\/p>\n He then strangled her, causing her to fall to the ground and threw her bag into bushes nearby as she managed to get away.<\/p>\n She was able to scream and shout for help and ran to a friend\u2019s house and called West Midlands Police<\/a>.<\/p>\n Officers were able to identify Williams through a detailed description and his Snapchat username he gave to the girl.<\/p>\n He was then arrested and charged with attempted rape, sexual assault, intentional strangulation, assault and shop theft.<\/p>\n Williams of Hampton Road, Erdington<\/a> admitted all offences at an earlier hearing and was sentenced to nine years and six months at Birmingham<\/a> Crown Court on Tuesday (17 Feb).<\/p>\n DC Kevin Shaw, Child Abuse Investigation Team, said: \u201cThis was a horrific incident that will have a significant and profound impact on the girl for many years to come.<\/p>\n \u201cI want to commend her for calling for help and reporting the incident to the police.<\/p>\n \u201cWilliams is clearly a risk to women and girls and we’re pleased to see he is now behind bars.\u201d<\/p>\n West Midlands Police added: “It is important to note that survivors of sexual assault are protected by law and have life-long anonymity.<\/p>\n “We take every report of rape and sexual offences extremely seriously.<\/p>\n “Our officers are specially trained to thoroughly investigate reports and make sure that those reporting them are properly supported.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dago Williams gave stolen drinks to a group of teenager he met on a bus Dago Williams A…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":781743,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,30,188,393,22048,4884,2671,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-781742","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-courts","11":"tag-crime","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-erdington","14":"tag-great-britain","15":"tag-solihull","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116114888297839271","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=781742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/781743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}