Hatherleigh man in court charged with sex offences

Graham Godbeer, aged 54, from Hatherleigh, has appeared in court charged with fifteen sexual offences.

Godbeer appeared via video link at Exeter Magistrates Court today.

He has been charged with a total of fifteen offences which are:- sexual touching of a female under 13 on the 9th September 2011, eight offences of possessing indecent images of children, three rapes of a female under 16 between 1979 and 1982, two indecent assaults on a girl under 14 between 1977 and 1979 and one offence of inciting a girl under 14 to commit an act of gross indecency in 1977.

Godbeer was remanded in custody to reappear at Exeter Magistrates Court on 25th November.