One of alleged victims was a friend, rape accused claims
A man accused of sexually abusing three teenagers over 40 years ago told gardaí that he and one of the complainants had been friends and the allegations only came out when his business was splitting up.
The 75-year-old accused, has pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to 19 charges of indecent assault on dates between January 1, 1969 and June 30, 1973 when a male complainant was aged between 13 and 17 years old.
