He would often have children over to his address and allow them to play computer games, as well as taking them to do activities such as swimming or going to .
By Court Reporter A FORMER school cook has been charged with a number of historic child abuse offences. Michael Norman Smith, of Willow Way, Sandown, appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on Tuesday (May 11). The 57-year-old is charged with two counts of indecent assault on child, between January 1, 1997, and December 31, 2001. He is also charged with three counts of gross indecency with a child, during the same period of time. His case was adjourned to June 14 at the Isle of Wight Crown Court. He was granted unconditional bail.
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