An Ascot man was sentenced in Reading Crown Court last week after assaulting a man near his home in Sunninghill.

Anthony Stevenson, 33, of Rise Road in Sunningdale was found guilty after punching a man twice who he thought was taking pictures of his home.

After the trial on Friday, June 10 he was found guilty by a unanimous jury verdict of one count of grievous bodily harm.

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He received a one year and eight months prison sentence, suspended for a year and six months.

Investigating officer, PC Arshid Ali, based at Maidenhead police station, said: “This investigation demonstrates that Thames Valley Police will not tolerate violent offences of this nature and we will always work hard to prosecute offenders who commit these crimes.

“I hope the victim can find some closure, now that Antony Stevenson has been convicted and sentenced for the assault.

“I would like to thank all those colleagues involved in investigating this serious offence.”