A SEXUAL assault victim today bravely spoke out to encourage others to report abuse after facing her tormentor in court. Married church-goer Trevor Paddon-Hall was handed a suspended prison sentence for assaulting the girl in his car on moorland. The judge praised the courage of the youngster in her fight for justice lasting almost six years – including giving evidence at two trials. Paddon-Hall, aged 59, had denied touching her indecently but was convicted by a jury at Plymouth Crown...
Reported by Plymouth Herald 5 hours ago.
A SEXUAL assault victim today bravely spoke out to encourage others to report abuse after facing her tormentor in court. Married church-goer Trevor Paddon-Hall was handed a suspended prison sentence for assaulting the girl in his car on moorland. The judge praised the courage of the youngster in her fight for justice lasting almost six years – including giving evidence at two trials. Paddon-Hall, aged 59, had denied touching her indecently but was convicted by a jury at Plymouth Crown...
Reported by Plymouth Herald 5 hours ago.