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Man, 71, pleads guilty to sexual assault of 15-year-old girl

At Newport Magistrates’ Court, Brian Hammond, 71, of Gilfach, admitted sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl

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A 62-year-old man was sentenced this week to 140 hours of community service for arranging to have sex with someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl. In fact, it involved someone setting a trap for him, but that makes no difference to the judge. The person posing as the minor girl created a Snapchat account and contacted the 62-year-old man via that app. The man asked for nude photos, among other things, and said he wanted to have sex with her.…

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South Wales Argus broke the news in Newport, United Kingdom on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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