Ebbw Vale man fined for sharing intimate image without consent

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Newport Magistrates' Court (Image: Shibin Shaji)

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A 21-year-old from Ebbw Vale has been sentenced after admitting to sharing an intimate image of a woman without her permission.

The offence

Mackenzie Bennett, of Pennant Street, committed the offence last autumn. He pleaded guilty at Newport Magistrates’ Court to sharing a photograph or film of a person in an intimate state without consent.

The sentence

Bennett was ordered to pay a total of £971, made up of a fine, costs and a surcharge.