Migrant sexually assaulted two women as he delivered food to their door while illegally working as delivery driver Shafiullah Rasooli, 29, was convicted earlier this month and is now awaiting sentence

(LBC) An Afghan asylum seeker who overstayed his right to be in the UK and sexually assaulted two women as he delivered food to their doorsteps has been named.

Shafiullah Rasooli used his friend’s registration details to carry out work as a delivery driver in and around Maidstone in Kent.

But on two separate occasions in July, he sexually assaulted two customers.

The Afghan national was later identified and charged with three counts of sexual assault, two of which were against the same victim.

Appear[ing] at Margate Magistrates Court earlier this month, he denied the allegations, claiming that “hugging to the side” was a common method of saying goodbye in his home country.

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