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Man found guilty of assault by jury following trial

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Newport Chronicle: Paul Knapper from Nantyglo has been found guilty of ABH

A man has been found guilty by a jury following trial of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Paul Knapper, 59, of The Crescent, Nantyglo was convicted of committing the offence against Andrew Snell on June 30 last year. The defendant had denied any wrongdoing during the trial at Cardiff Crown Court. His case was adjourned to May 20 for a pre-sentence report to be prepared. The judge, Recorder Andrew Hammond, granted him conditional bail. Knapper was represented by Sol Hartley with Harriet Ealden appearing for the prosecution.

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