AN Amesbury man who sexually assaulted a woman has been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison, suspended for two years.

Jason Sean Fulford, 35, of Jaggard View, was found guilty of assault and sexual assault on December 18 at Salisbury Magistrates Court.

He admitted two further charges of harassment and using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour.

Fulford must pay £500 compensation, £705 costs and an £80 victim surcharge.

He must also be treated for alcohol dependency and be supervised for 18 months.