The face of Chesterfield man jailed for over 10 years for rape and sexual assault

Police have released a custody image of a Chesterfield man jailed for over 10 years after admitting rape and sexual assault.
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Simon Sowden, 32, pleaded guilty to rape, sexual assault and sexual assault with penetration at Derby Crown Court last week.

Sowden, of Old Hall Road, Chesterfield, was locked up for 10 years and nine months for the rape.

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He was also ordered to serve one year concurrent for the sexual assault and five years concurrent for the sexual assault with penetration.

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