A man faces a request for a sentence of ten years in prison for having repeatedly sexually abused a cousin of his since she was nine years old, taking advantage of when they coincided in visits to their grandmother, at a home in the province from Alicante.

The continued crimes were committed between 2004 and 2006, when the abuser was between 18 and 20 years old and, according to the Prosecutor’s Office, he took advantage of the age difference to subject the girl to touching and other acts of a sexual nature, according to sources from the Superior Court of Justice of the Valencian Community (TSJCV).

The public accusation considers him the author of a continued crime of sexual abuse of a minor and the trial is scheduled to begin next Monday, May 23, and continue the next day, at the Alicante Provincial Court.

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