UK seeks to try retired teacher on additional sex assault charge

The High Court has authorised proceedings for an additional sexual assault charge against a 78-year-old retired teacher currently in UK custody. The man, a UK citizen with a Donegal address, was extradited to the United Kingdom in July 2017 to face historical sexual assault charges and remains imprisoned awaiting trial. The High Court heard that he is now alleged to have sexually assaulted an underage student at a…