Teenage boy’s secure-care detention extended for three months

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The 16-year-old boy, whose name is withheld, faces charges including sexual assault, assault, criminal damage and hijacking.

The High Court extended his secure-care placement by three months; the allegations were not determined in that hearing.

The case was recorded in March 2020.