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Newcastle man pleaded guilty to sexual assault in Hexham

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A 64-year-old Newcastle man pleaded guilty to sexual assault.

Patrick Yuguire, of Ryal Walk in Kenton, pleaded guilty at Newcastle Magistrates' Court to sexually assaulting a woman in Hexham in 2025.

The offence involved intentionally touching a woman aged 16 or over without her consent.

Yuguire appeared in court on November 4.

The case was adjourned for a sentencing hearing, which is scheduled for December 2.

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