'Predatory' female sailor who targeted new recruits jailed for sexually assaulting four shipmates
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A female Royal Navy sailor has been jailed and dismissed from the service after a court martial found her guilty of sexually assaulting four shipmates aboard a warship.Able Seaman Sian Dowsett, 25, was convicted of six counts of sexual assault against male and female colleagues while serving as a chef on the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless.Sentencing Dowsett at Bulford Military Court in Wiltshire, Assistant Judge John Atwill branded her "a predator" who carried out a "disgraceful" campaign of intimidation against fellow sailors.The court heard Dowsett deliberately targeted newly arrived crew members whom she believed would be less likely to report her behaviour.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Male sailors told the court she repeatedly grabbed them by the crotch and stroked their arms, while female colleagues said she slapped their backsides, groped their breasts and asked: "Do you like that baby girl?"Dowsett also made sexually inappropriate comments to colleagues, including: "I...
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