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Chef spared jail after cornering woman in room and sexually assaulting her

A chef from Telford who twice indecently touched a woman before cornering her in a room where he sexually assaulted her, has been spared jail.

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Shrewsbury Crown Court

Carl Wood, 24, of Cornflower Grove, Ketley, was just 21 when the incident took place in October 2020, Shrewsbury Crown Court heard on Thursday.

Rupert Jones KC, prosecuting, said that on the day of the offence, Wood had put his arms around the victim and touched her inappropriately on two occasions.

"The victim said 'what are you doing' and walked off," he said, adding that the "key incident" took place at around 2.30pm.

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