A Jersey man has been jailed for nearly four years for 'sexually touching' a child under the age of 10.
41-year-old Scott Robert Fitzgerald was also convicted in the Royal Court on two counts of possessing indecent images of children.
He's been sentenced to three years and ten months behind bars and he'll be on the Sex Offenders register for at least 10 years.
The Court has also imposed a restraining order to stop Fitzgerald from ever getting in contact with his victim again.
Homelessness in Jersey decreased at the end of last year
In October to December 2025, a total of 267 islanders were homeless - a decline from previous quarters in the same year.
Minister shares travel concerns with UK Home Office
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Jersey saves almost £45M through external workforce cuts
£44.8 million in public money has been saved through cuts in the employment of external consultants, agency staff and temporary workers in the island.
Bid to expand generation-spanning Jersey dairy farm
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Bergerac returns this week at a wedding... with a dead groom
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New regulations will 'raise the bar' in protecting networks from cyber criminals
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Resigning Assistant Minister: Council’s decisions are bringing 'adverse' economic consequences
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