AN alleged child sex offender has appeared in court charged with multiple sexual attacks.

James Phillips, 44, of Bockleton Farm, Bockleton, Tenbury wells appeared before magistrates in Worcester on Thursday charged with 10 sexual offences.

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He is charged with three offences of causing or inciting a child aged 13 to 15 to engage in sexual activity and seven sexual assaults on a female child.

The alleged offences are all said by the prosecution to have taken place between April 1 and July 17 last year.

No pleas were indicated at the hearing before magistrates who declined jurisdiction for the case.

Phillips is next due to appear for a further hearing at Worcester Crown Court on July 29 this year. He was granted conditional bail, including non-contact with the complainant, to attend that hearing.