Unnamed man remanded over child rape offences before sentencing

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An unnamed man who pleaded guilty to child rape offences was remanded in custody at the Central Criminal Court after a train encounter, reported on 12 April 2024.

The court heard he sat opposite his half-sister on the train to his sentence hearing; she moved seats. The judge remanded him ahead of sentencing and adjourned the hearing to 22 July for mitigation.