Earlier this month, 47-year-old Leon Germaine Worsfold, from Middlesbrough, was convicted of rape and sexual assault on a woman aged in her thirties, which took place in March 2022.

Following a full and thorough investigation by Cleveland Police`s Major Enquiry Team, Worsfold was charged and appeared at Teesside Crown Court today, Friday 31st May, Worsfold was sentenced to nine years in prison for the attack.

Stay connected to UKNIP via Google News
ENJOYED THIS STORY? Choose UKNIP as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.
Add as preferred source on Google

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE