A man charged with trying to rape a one-year-old child has been sent for trial at Oxford Crown Court.

Matthew Fletcher, 27, of no fixed address, is charged with the attempted rape of the child - now aged two - on August 26 or 27.

He was remanded in custody by Banbury magistrates and is due to appear at Oxford Crown Court on November 20.

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