A YORK man has appeared in court to face sex assault charges involving two young girls.
David Paul Vetters, 53, of Coggan Close, South Bank, faces a total of six charges relating to the girls, who are now aged 15 and 12.
It is alleged that he attempted to rape the older girl between August 1997 and August last year, and that he indecently assaulted her between the same dates.
He is also alleged to have administered drugs to the girl in order to have sex with her.
Vetters is also charged with indecently assaulting the younger of the girls between June and August this year, and committing an act of gross indecency towards her.
Vetters was remanded in custody until Friday, August 31.
Updated: 10:54 Friday, August 24, 2001
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