Preston child abuse accused to face trial next year
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Venkat Rakesh Annapureddy, 26, of St George’s Road, Preston, is charged with inciting the girl to engage in sexual activity and facilitating the commission of a child sex offence.
It is alleged Annapureddy drove the child to a bed and breakfast - where he had previously booked a double room - with the intention of having sexual activity with her.
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Hide AdThe court previously heard police were alerted by staff at the accommodation when they saw the girl.
Annapureddy has pleaded not guilty to the allegation.
A trial date has been set for March 16, 2021.
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