Matthew Mowbray, 49, pictured outside Reading Crown Court, Berkshire, WednesdayA teenage girl who was 'groped' by a respected Eton College teacher kept it a secret for a year before telling her best friend after the geography master had been arrested on suspicion of other sex offences, a jury heard today. Prosecutor John Price QC read a statement from the girl's father - who had previously invited Mowbray to a Christmas celebration. 'We sat down at the table and she told our family that he had groped her bum.' Mowbray is accused at Reading Crown Court (pictured) of sexual activity with childrenMowbray, of Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, denies nine counts of sexual activity with a child as he stood trial at Reading Crown Court today, Friday November 20. The trial at Reading Crown Court was adjourned until Monday, November 23.

Source: Daily Mail November 20, 2020 19:26 UTC