Scott Sharman from Southampton is due to stand trial this year accused of sexually assaulting a child (Image: Newsquest)
A Southampton man accused of sexual assault is due to stand trial.
Scott Sharman, 38, is charged with one count of sexually assaulting a child under the age of 13.
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The alleged offence took place in 2020 and will be going to trial four years on.
Sharman, of Obelisk Road in Southampton, pleaded not guilty to the offence on November 28 2023 at Southampton Magistrates’ Court.
His trial will start at Southampton Crown Court on October 7.
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