Police & Court

Man in court over charges of grooming 15-year-old girl

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In court: A Shepparton man is facing 76 charges including grooming a child under 16 and encouraging her to engage in a sexual activity. Photo by Megan Fisher

A Shepparton man accused of grooming a teenage girl for sex and offering her drugs will have his case heard in the County Court after an application to have it heard in the lower Magistrates’ Court was refused.