Committal for man accused of sexual grooming offence

Will next appear before the Court of General Gaol Delivery

A Douglas man who’s been accused of sexual grooming has been committed to stand trial at the Court of General Gaol Delivery.

The 31-year-old, who can’t be named for legal reasons, has also been charged with engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child, indecent assault and gross indecency.

All of the offences were allegedly committed on 7 March.

There was no application for bail and he was remanded at the Isle of Man Prison until his next appearance before the higher court on a date to be set.