A 34-YEAR-old man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman.

Leon Carl Goulden, of Steel Street, has been ordered to complete 240 hours of unpaid work and has been placed on the sex offenders’ register for five years.

Goulden denied the incident, which took place on January 29 and involved him sexually touching a woman over the age of 16 when the victim did not consent.

He was found guilty and sentenced at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.

Goulden has been ordered to complete a sex offenders’ rehabilitation programme and must pay £955, including £250 compensation.