A paedophile who assaulted a young girl was jailed for eight years today.

Colin Wyatt, 57, of Perry Grove, Dartford, was sentenced at the Old Bailey today (Friday, February 17).

He will serve an extra year on licence at the end of his eight-year jail stint.

Wyatt had been found guilty of two counts of indecently assaulting a female, one count of gross indecency with a female child under 14, and one count of assaulting a female child under 13.

One further account of assaulting a female child under 13 was left to lie on record.

He had been found guilty yesterday (Thursday, February 16).