Pensioner on sex charges

SOHAM pensioner Derek Turrell has denied six charges of indecently assaulting a female under the age of 14. Turrell, 69, of Orchard Row, is alleged to have committed the offences on dates between June 1978 and January 1982. Ely magistrates decided he shou

SOHAM pensioner Derek Turrell has denied six charges of indecently assaulting a female under the age of 14.

Turrell, 69, of Orchard Row, is alleged to have committed the offences on dates between June 1978 and January 1982.

Ely magistrates decided he should face trial at Cambridge Crown Court, and adjourned the case until December 21 for a committal hearing. He was given conditional bail.