A Tyumen resident was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a crime against a five-year-old girl

The Leninsky District Court of Tyumen handed down a 13-year sentence to local resident Alexei Novak for sexual assault against a five-year-old girl. Lenta.ru was informed about this by the joint press service of the region’s judicial system.

The investigation and the court established that on the afternoon of May 28, in the courtyard of the house, a man used physical force on the girl and dragged her into the entrance, where he committed crimes against her sexual integrity. He admitted partial guilt, saying in his final plea that he was not aware of his actions because he was very drunk.

The man was found guilty of a crime under paragraph “b” of Part 4 of Article 132 (“Other actions of a sexual nature taking advantage of the helpless state of the victim, if committed against a person under 14 years of age”) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. He will serve his sentence in a maximum security colony.