A Kirk Michael man has been bailed as he awaits trial in the UK on child sex charges.
Seventy-seven-year-old Robert Marshall Reynolds of Main Road faces three charges of raping a girl under 16 and one of gross indecency with a girl under 14.
All of the allegations are said to have taken place between 1978 and 1980.
Mr Reynolds appeared at West Suffolk Magistrates’ Court in Bury St Edmunds and will face trial at Ipswich Crown Court.
He was released on conditional bail and will appear in court again on Tuesday, January 15.
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