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The man, who has not been named, was found guilty of approaching the 19-year-old woman on the city鈥檚 Rue Kuhn, while she was walking to the Gare Centrale - at the end of the street - in broad daylight.

He was seen by a passer-by to mumble some 鈥渋ncomprehensible鈥� words at the woman, before hitting the right side of the woman鈥檚 bottom as she was walking away, as reported in .

The passer-by who witnessed the assault then called the police.

During the trial, the prosecutor called the action 鈥減articularly degrading and humiliating鈥� for the young woman affected, but added that the move had seemed 鈥渘ormal鈥� for the perpetrator, who was already known to the justice system.

The guilty man, who was reportedly drunk at the time of the offence, had only done it 鈥渢o joke around鈥�, he said, in his defence.

He was sentenced to four months of closed prison time, and ordered to pay 鈧�500 in damages and interest.