The accused man refuses Tuesday straffskyld for all of the points in the indictment.
Monday started the trial against the man in the 60s. He is indicted for abuse of eight boys over several years in Tjeldsund in Nordland.
During the court the other day refutes the defendant all of the sexual physical advances.
He tells that there has been a large degree of openness between him and several of the offended person. The man says they have been able to talk about the most.
He also tells about how it is to have a overgrepsanklage against him in the small community that Tjeldsund.
– I have been the victim of a witch hunt, ” said the defendant.
the RIGHT DAY TWO: Judge Øyvind Johnsen in the Ofoten district court accounted for the questioning of the accused today.
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the Defendant admit to have masturbating together with one of the boys. The boy was then over 16 years. The defendant alleges that it was done on the initiative of the offended person.
the Defendant admits in addition to being interested in both sexes.
In retrospect, admits that he should have thought more that the youth was too young for that he should deal with them.
He speaks of himself as a workaholic. Why was it a big transition to suddenly be arrested, ” he says.
the Defendant got out of custody in February of last year. The man says that he mostly has gone home, without contact with other than their very closest.
He tells us further that he has had to travel away to feel that he has been able to live.
I have experienced anxiety and problems with sleep.
in SEVERAL PLACES: the Actions should have taken place in several places in the local community, as in the swimming pool or in the defendant’s car. Here are the pictures of the locker room to the swimming pool.
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the Man was apprehended by police in the Ofoten 5. December 2017, after an anonymous tip a month before.
After a half-year investigation had the police rolled up 40 offended in the matter. The abuse must have been going on since the beginning of the 1970s.
nearly two years after the case has shrunk in scope.
All of the offended person was related to Tjeldsund. The matter has subsequently been referred to as the Tjeldsund-case.
First day in court started with the witness statements from the offended boys. They told the that the defendant gradually changed from natural intercourse to sexual advances and abuse.
It should also have been threats of violence if they did not want to continue.
the Procedures in your case will probably start next Monday.
