Gogglebox star Andrew Bennett jailed after sexually assaulting teen boy
He told the court: "I looked up to Andrew. I was interested in"What happened in that few hours will be with me for a very long time.Bennett was arrested and told police he was "appalled" at his behaviour.
CPS North East's Andrew Jones said: "Andrew Bennett forced himself upon his young victim, touching him inappropriately before attempting to incite him into further sexual acts. "During his first interview with police Bennett denied having touched his victim, claiming only to have spoken to the boy at the time of the alleged attacks, but then claimed that his behaviour had been affected by slimming tablets when further physical evidence was shown to him.
"The Crown Prosecution Service has worked closely with police, piecing together forensic evidence and witness testimony to build a robust case, which has been instrumental in securing guilty pleas to all charges against the defendant.
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