Man charged with historic sexual offences

A 77-year-old man from Brixham, Devon has been charged with a number of historic sexual offences against a child.

Colin Brooks, 77  has been charged with one count of indecent assault on a girl under the age of 14 years and six counts of indecent assault on a girl under the age of 16 years.

The offences are alleged to have taken place over a period of five years. 

Brooks worked as a teacher and headmaster at various educational establishments within the South East of England.

He is due to appear in court on 8 January 2021.

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