Fareham man who sexually abused vulnerable male pensioner in Gosport is punished in court

A man who sexually abused a vulnerable male pensioner in Gosport has received his punishment in court.
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Craig Trowern, 31, of Shannon Close, Fareham, pleaded guilty to the sex attack against his male victim on August 19 last year.

Trowern pleaded guilty to sexual assault on a male at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court. The charge stated: “You intentionally touched a man aged 16 or over and that touching was sexual when he did not consent and you did not reasonably believe that he was consenting.”

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Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris MoorhousePortsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse
Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

The pervert has now been sentenced for his crime with him handed a two-year community order with 30 days rehabilitation activity requirement. He was also told to pay £200 compensation, £100 fine, £114 victim surcharge and £320 costs.

The sex offender must now register with the police for five years.