Barnham man sentenced for indecent behaviour towards women in Aldingbourne

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A Barnham man has been sentenced to a community order for indecent behaviour towards women in Aldingbourne, Sussex Police has revealed.

Police said Ian Bazley, 63, a sales representative, of Dial Close, Barnham, was sentenced at Worthing Magistrates Court on Wednesday, May 15, having been convicted at a previous hearing of three counts of indecent exposure, and one count of common assault, all during 2017 and 2018 in Aldingbourne.

A spokesman said: "He had pleaded guilty to the first three offences and was found guilty of the fourth.

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"Bazley will have to undertake 280 hours of community work, will also be a registered sex offender for five years, will pay court costs, and total compensation of £500 to be equally divided between the three victims."

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PC Robynn Gordon of Chichester Investigations said Bazley caused 'great distress' by preying on females and other vulnerable members of the public 'over a prolonged period of time'.