Police allege the 79-year-old man sexually assaulted a female relative who was a teenager between 1988 and 1993.
A 79-year-old man was extradited to the ACT from Queensland to face court over historical sex crimes police allege he committed against a female relative over a five-year period.
The court was also told the complainant and defendant still had weekly contact although she had described his manner as "emotionally manipulative".Special Magistrate Jane Campbell today granted bail with strict conditions, despite this being opposed by the prosecution. The accused is required to report daily to his local police station and cannot contact certain family members or the complainant.
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