Man convicted after sexual assault in Colchester
Last updated 29th Mar 2025
A man who sexually assaulted a girl in Colchester has been convicted.
27 year old Dominic Boultwood, appeared at Ipswich Crown Court on Friday where he was found guilty of sexual assault.
The incident took place in a wooded area of Bourne Valley nature reserve last May.
Detective Inspector James Holmes said: “Boultwood is a dangerous offender and poses a real risk to young girls. He showed a flagrant disregard for court orders prohibiting any contact with children.
“We are pleased to secure this conviction against him after the jury saw through his lies.
“Detectives in our Crime and Public Protection Unit and Serious Crime Directorate work constantly to put dangerous sex offenders behind bars and protect vulnerable victims.
“If you are a survivor of sexual abuse and have not reported, please contact us or one of our support agencies. We will investigate and you will be supported.”