A Brislington man convicted of groping a 16-year-old girl has been spared prison. A jury found Joynul Ali guilty of sexual assault after he touched the girl improperly in Bristol city centre.
Ali, 34, of Hampstead Road, denied wrongdoing. He appeared at Bristol Crown Court for sentence today. (May 27, 2022)
Judge William Hart handed him a two-year community order with 100 hours' unpaid work and up to 20 days' rehabilitation. Ali was ordered to register his whereabouts to police for five years, he could be barred from working with children and vulnerable adults and he was ordered to pay £500 court costs.