42-year-old Gwent police officer John Stringer was convicted of sexual offenses against a minor in Cardiff Crown Court.

Gwent police officer John Stringer, 42, was convicted of multiple sexual offenses against a girl under 13 at Cardiff Crown Court. He was found guilty of sexual assault and inciting the child to engage in sexual activity. The abuse occurred between December 2019 and July 2021, during which Stringer showed the victim pornographic material and encouraged her to imitate it. Sentencing is set for October 28, and he will be required to register as a sex offender.