A MAN is due in court today (Tuesday, November 10) charged in connection with a sexual assault on a train between Taunton and Exeter.

Christopher Colby, of Atlantic Way, Westward Ho!, Bideford, was arrested on September 23 after a woman reported being touched inappropriately on July 15.

The 36-year-old civil servant was charged on November 4 with one count of sexual assault and is due to appear before Exeter Magistrates’ Court later on.