Man jailed for eight years for Slough rape and sexual assault
A 28-year-old Slough man was jailed for eight years at Oxford Crown Court on Friday (1/6) for rape and sexual assault.
Martin Christian, from Newhaven Spur on the Britwell Estate in Slough was jailed for eight years for rape and two years for sexual assault, to run concurrently.
Martin was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a 30-year-old woman at her home in Slough on 22 July 2006.
Officer in the case Det Sgt Emma Brown said: “I’m very pleased with this sentence, which reflects the severity of sexual crimes and the seriousness with which police treat them.
“This sentence will hopefully provide a form of closure for the victim, who has helped police with their enquiries and shown tremendous courage throughout the investigation. I sincerely hope this result will also encourage other victims of sexual crimes to come forward and report incidents to police.”
Thames Valley Police ~ Slough