A court in Moscow sent a man accused of sexually assaulting a girl to a pre-trial detention center; the policeman detained with him remained a witness
The Kuzminsky District Court of Moscow sent 20-year-old Nikita Gromov, accused of sexual assault against his girlfriend, to a pre-trial detention center until February 23, the court’s press service told Mediazona. According to lawyer Vasily Stepanov, 21-year-old police sergeant Bokarev, who was detained in the same case, remained a witness. Stepanov clarified to Mediazona that his client Gromov does not admit guilt and refused to testify.