Dublin man jailed for nine years for sexual assault

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A 50-year-old Dublin man was jailed for nine years for sexual assault at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 14 December 2017. The offences involved his partner’s two sons.

He pleaded guilty to ten counts of sexual assault involving the older boy, along with sexual assault, attempted sexual assault and sexual exploitation involving the younger boy. Judge Martin Nolan described the offending as reprehensible and imposed the nine-year term.