Jail for sex attacker who pounced on sleeping festival-goer

A festival goer was sexually assaulted by a friend’s flatmate as she slept, a court heard. The woman had been to a music festival in Hertfordshire in August 2015 and was put up for the night at the home where Bakhiyor Sharipov, 29, was living. She thought she was dreaming when she felt Sharipov running her hands over her. But she then fought him off and he ran from the bedroom. Sharipov denied sexual assault claiming the woman had been…