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Man, 85, set to face six charges of indecent assault on a child in Telford in the 1980s

An 85-year-old man will appear before a crown court judge to face six charges of indecent assault on a child in Telford in the 1980s.

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Bailey was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court sitting at Telford Justice Centre.

Terrence Hitchen, of Penkhull New Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, did not enter any pleas when he appeared at Telford Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Hitchen spoke at the court only to confirm his name, age and address and to say that he understood the charges.