A Paedophile from Cardigan, Thomas Phillips, has been sentenced to over three years in prison and is need to register indefinitely as a sex offender after confessing to engaging in sexual conduct with a minor.
Thomas Phillips, from Maes Glas, Cardigan, received a term of three years and eleven months in prison after pleading guilty to engaging in sexual activity with a minor.
The Western Telegraph understands that the offence took place in February 2021 and involved a girl in her early teens.
Thomas Phillips, 30, had initially denied the charges and was due to stand trial for the offence on January 30 this year.
Just before his trial he admitted the offence and was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on February 17.
Thomas Phillips was sentenced to three years 11 months imprisonment. The notification requirements of the sex offender register apply indefinitely.
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