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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Danny Halpin

Manchester sex attacker given increased prison sentence

Robert Emmerson has had his prison sentence increased from four-and-a-half years to seven (Greater Manchester Police/PA) -

A man who sexually assaulted multiple young women in an underpass in Manchester has had his prison sentence increased after judges found his punishment to be too lenient.

Robert Emmerson, 40, exposed himself to and attacked the women, the youngest of whom were aged 13 and 16, between November 2023 and April 2024.

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