Edinburgh High Court
A BORDERS man has been found guilty of a series of sexual offences following a lengthy trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Thirty-nine-year-old Aaron Swan from Jedburgh was found guilty by a jury on a majority verdict on two charges of sexual assault and also rape.
The jury found him unanimously guilty on four other charges, three of which were rape.
Swan had a seventh charge of rape found not proven on a majority verdict by the jury.
Sentence was deferred for the production of background reports until December 15 at the High Court in Stirling.
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