Co Antrim man (68) is charged with attempting to have sexual communication with a child in alleged 'decoy' case
A 68-year-old man with an Antrim town address accused of attempting to have a sexual communication with a child in alleged 'decoy' case, has had the case further adjourned to January 6.
Edward Smiles, with an address listed as Donore Crescent, is alleged to have committed an offence between October 4-14 this year.
The case was mentioned on Tuesday at Antrim Magistrates Court sitting in Ballymena.
The defendant did not appear on video link as he was in a "medical ward", according to a prosecutor.
The prosecutor said a "forensic report" on a mobile phone is awaited.