German man denies sexually assaulting two young girls in Ikea

Man accused of sexual assault on a girl, 13, on a date in August 2019 and sexually assaulting another young girl, 10, five days later at Ikea in Dublin 11

Christian Mayer, 47, previously of Shanowen Road, Santry, Dublin with a current address at Johannes Strasse in Nuremberg, Germany, also faces charges for engaging in offensive conduct of a sexual nature. Picture: Paddy Cummins/IrishPhotoDesk.ie

A German man has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting two young girls shopping in Dublin's Ikea furniture superstore with their families.

Christian Mayer, 47, with an address at Johannes Strasse in Nuremberg, was extradited in January to be charged but had been granted bail at Dublin District Court.