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Barry Bennell charged with child sex offences | Barry Bennell charged with child sex offences |
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Former football coach Barry Bennell has been charged with eight offences of sexual assault against a boy aged under 14, prosecutors have said. | |
The Crown Prosecution Service said it had received a file of evidence from Cheshire Police relating to allegations of historical abuse. | The Crown Prosecution Service said it had received a file of evidence from Cheshire Police relating to allegations of historical abuse. |
Mr Bennell, 62, is a former youth coach at Crewe Alexandra. | |
The CPS said he was scheduled to appear before South Cheshire Magistrates' Court on 14 December. | |
The offences are alleged to have been committed between 1981 and 1985. | |
Mr Bennell has been discharged from hospital after being found unconscious at an address in Knebworth Park, Stevenage, on Friday. |