Man jailed for sexual assault in Falkirk

Maximiliano Moreno, 22, has been sentenced to 32 months behind bars.

A man has been given an Order for Lifelong Restriction, along with a custodial sentence of 32 months, for sexual assault.

Maximiliano Moreno, 22, was sentenced yesterday, Monday, 25 March, 2024, at Glasgow High Court.

The incident happened in Falkirk on Tuesday, 21 June, 2022.

Detective Sergeant Laura Robb said: “This was a hugely distressing experience for Moreno’s victim and I hope that today’s sentencing will provide them with some closure.

“He will now have to face the consequences of these despicable actions.

“His conviction sends a clear message that violent crimes such as this will not be tolerated and will always be thoroughly investigated by Police Scotland.

“Anyone with any concerns or information can report them to police by calling 101 or calling Crimestoppers, where anonymity can be obtained, on 0800 555 111.”