At around 9.30am on 22 December 2021, 29-year-old Douglas Knight approached the woman in Charles Wood along Undercliff Road as she was walking her dog.
Knight had initially passed the woman before turning to follow her. As he reached her, he began to pet her dog and chat to her before she continued walking.
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