Cardiff man jailed for six years for sexual offences

A Cardiff man has been jailed for more than six years after being found guilty of serious sexual offences.

David Walsh, aged 41, of Gabalfa in Cardiff, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on 10 October to six years and six months in prison.

He was found guilty of one count of sexual assault on a female and two counts of assault by penetration.

Detective Sergeant Josh Danaher said: “I would like to thank the victim for her strength and resilience throughout this investigation. Walsh’s actions have had an extremely significant impact on her, so I hope this sentence goes some way in helping her move onwards from his actions.

“If you are a victim of a sexual offence, please report it to police. We will always take your reports seriously and we are committed to holding offenders like Walsh to account.”