Christopher John Crellin, aged 35, of Tromode House, Ballafletcher Road, Douglas, has been committed to the Court of General Gaol Delivery.

He has previously entered a ‘no plea’ response to a charge of unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 16 years.

The offence is alleged to have been committed on March 25.

He was represented in court by advocate Paul Rodgers and will appear in the higher court on a date to be set.

No bail application was made and he is remanded in custody.