A 29-year-old man charged with one count of indecent assault has been granted bail by Magistrate Joji Boseiwaqa.

Nii Gataurua is alleged to have unlawfully and indecently assaulted a 27-year-old woman in Suva last Friday.

He allegedly touched the woman’s private parts without her consent.

A family friend and the mother of the accused were the two  sureties present in court however Magistrate Boseiwaqa has asked that a male surety who is employed and is older than the accused be brought to court.

The case has been adjourned to the 24th of next month.