Overview

• Judge Robert Pawson said the offense was planned, citing CCTV showing three circuits of the town and condoms found in the car.
• He tried to force the 19-year-old into his vehicle before nearby members of the public intervened.
• He was found guilty of sexual assault at a trial last November at Bournemouth Crown Court.
• A Sexual Harm Prevention Order was imposed, though reports conflict on its duration, with outlets citing either six months or six years.
• The defense argued custody would breach Article 3 due to PTSD from alleged torture in Syria, a claim the court dismissed.