Two men denied charges of sexual activity with a child when they appeared to give their pleas at Shrewsbury Crown Court in advance of a trial next year.
David James Newbold, 35, and Habib Malik-Mansell, 32, both of Copthorne Road, Shrewsbury, are accused of sexual activity with a child contrary to the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
The charges relate to various alleged acts involving a boy under the age of 16 and over periods of time between November 2018 and February 2019.The defendants pleaded not guilty to all the counts against them when they appeared to give their pleas in advance of a trial that has been set to take place on June 12, 2023.
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