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Mark Watson (22/03/1979), of Lowrey Terrace, Blackpool, admitted raping a woman in Bolton in April 2024.
He was arrested by Lancashire Police in Blackpool in April last year and admitted the charge at Manchester Crown Court on 17 February this year.
Today, Watson was sentenced to eight years in prison for rape at Bolton Crown Court.
Watson was additionally sentenced to two years in prison for a separate drugs conspiracy matter following an investigation by Lancashire Police.
The combined sentencing means that Watson has been sentenced to 10 years in total.
