A High Wycombe man has been jailed for raping a woman who was 20-years-old.

The incident happened, in the county, in the early hours of the morning over five years ago in November 2016.

Zachariah Kotlarz of Brambleside, Loudwater was convicted by a unanimous jury after he was charged in June 2020.

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The 28-year-old was sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to sign the sex offenders' register for life.

Investigating officer Detective Constable Lynda Stearman, of Milton Keynes CID, said: “I would like to pay tribute to the victim for coming forward and speaking out against her abuser and giving evidence that led to his conviction.

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“I hope that this case shows that time should be no barrier for offenders to be brought to justice when they sexually abuse others.

“If you have been a victim of any type of sexual abuse, please do report it.

“If you are in immediate danger please call 999, if you wish to make a report then you can call 101 or you can report online.

“There is further information and advice about sexual abuse on our website.”

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