TL;DR: A 19-year-old man, Shoab Timiro, has been sentenced to three months in prison for sexual assault at Laganside Magistrates Court. Police urge victims of sexual abuse to come forward.
A 19-year-old man has been jailed for three months following a sexual assault.
Shoab Timiro appeared at Laganside Magistrates Court on Friday 29 August 2025, where he was sentenced for an offence that occurred in August 2023.
Detective Sergeant Cupples welcomed the sentence and praised the victim’s courage in reporting the offence:
“Our thoughts today are with the victim, and we hope that the bravery shown in coming forward will encourage others who have experienced any form of sexual abuse to come forward to police.
We remain committed to investigating all reports of sexual offences. If you have ever experienced or witnessed any form of sexual abuse, we urge you to contact police on 101, or in an emergency call 999. We have specially trained detectives who can help you.”
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