A CHILD care worker who had sex with an underage girl has been cleared of misconduct.Benjamin Howells, 31, admitted sleeping with the girl at the party, but believed she was 16 at the time.He was employed by Neath Port Talbot Council at the Hillside Secure Unit when he met her.A hearing of the Care Council for Wales conduct committee heard Howells was only told several days after having sex with the girl that she might have been underage.He told the hearing: "I received a phone call...
Reported by South Wales Evening Post 9 hours ago.
A CHILD care worker who had sex with an underage girl has been cleared of misconduct.Benjamin Howells, 31, admitted sleeping with the girl at the party, but believed she was 16 at the time.He was employed by Neath Port Talbot Council at the Hillside Secure Unit when he met her.A hearing of the Care Council for Wales conduct committee heard Howells was only told several days after having sex with the girl that she might have been underage.He told the hearing: "I received a phone call...
Reported by South Wales Evening Post 9 hours ago.