Retired carpenter awaits sentence for sexual assault

A 71-year-old retired carpenter who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy at a swimming pool has had his sentence adjourned at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Oliver Newman, of Hazelwood Park, Artane, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexually assaulting the then 14-year-old boy at a north Dublin swimming pool on dates between July and August 2003.