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Evening Standard
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Josh Payne

Home Office to seek deportation of migrant after 12-month sex assault sentence

The Home Office will seek to deport an asylum seeker after he was jailed for 12 months for sexual assaults on a woman and a 14-year-old girl that led to nationwide protests.

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, who arrived in the UK on a small boat days before the incidents, was found guilty of five offences after a three-day trial at Chelmsford and Colchester magistrates’ courts.

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