Man, 29, accused of sexual assault after ‘slapping traffic warden’s bum’
A man is facing trial after being accused of slapping a female traffic warden’s bottom.
Adam Crisp, 29, is accused of sexually assaulting the woman in Worcester city centre, West Midlands, on August 20, 2019.
Shafquat Reaz, prosecuting, said Crisp ‘approached her and, without warning, slapped her bottom’.
On Thursday he appeared before Worcester Magistrates Court where he pleaded not guilty to the charge.
JPs accepted jurisdiction for the case and the defendant was given the choice of where he wanted the trial heard – in the magistrates or crown court.
Crisp, of Aspen Croft, Stafford, opted to have the trial heard by judge and jury at Worcester Crown Court.
He was granted unconditional bail to next appear on February 24.
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