Simon Harris, who sexually touched the girl on two occasions when she was a teenager,...

Published: 12:47 am March 3, 2023
Updated: 9:57 am October 8, 2025
A Sex Offender Who Assaulted A Schoolgirl Almost 20 Years Ago Has Been Jailed

Simon Harris, who sexually touched the girl on two occasions when she was a teenager, was brought to justice after his victim bravely spoke to her therapist and then police officers about the assaults.

Fifty-six-year-old Harris, now of St Heliers Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, was jailed for a total of two years on Tuesday (28 February 2023) after being convicted of two counts of sexual assault.

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