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Plumber pleads guilty to multiple sexual assaults against five women
Overview
Nigel Rowley, a 65-year-old plumber from Nottinghamshire, has pleaded guilty to 12 counts of sexual assault against five women at Nottingham Crown Court. He is scheduled to be sentenced on 4 December, with the judge noting a strong possibility of a prison sentence.
Key points
- Nigel Rowley pleaded guilty to 12 counts of sexual assault against five women.
- The offences were committed during the course of his work as a plumber.
- The hearing took place at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday.
- He is due to be sentenced at Nottingham Crown Court on 4 December.
- Judge Michael Auty KC stated there is a very high risk of a custodial sentence.