Fordingbridge man Martyn Quinn (65) due in court for allegedly inappropriately touching children in Gore Road, New Milton

A MAN is due to appear in crown court accused of inappropriately touching two children in New Milton.

This comes after police launched an investigation into reports an 11-year-old boy and a 12-year-old boy were targeted in Gore Road around 4.30pm on Sunday 2nd January.

Martyn Quinn (65), from Fordingbridge, was charged with two counts of assaulting a boy under 13 by touching.

Last Thursday a court remanded Quinn in custody to appear at Southampton Crown Court on Monday 7th February.