Man, 83, in court on sex offence charges against child under the age of 13
An 83-year-old man has been charged with sexual offences against a girl under the age of 13.
Cyril Plant, aged 83, of Chiltern Gardens, Dawley, Telford, has been accused of two offences between February 28 and July 26, 2021.
He has also been charged with assaulting a 12-year-old girl on July 6, 2021.
Magistrates sitting at Telford sent the case to Shrewsbury Crown Court for a trial preparation appearance on January 31.