SWINDON: A 51-year-old man has pleaded not guilty at Swindon crown court to a string of sex offences against two girls. Vikram Jethwa, of Ferndale Road, denied six counts of indecent assault against girls aged 12 and 13 between April 1999 and February this year. The case was adjourned for a trial date to be fixed and the defendant was released on unconditional bail.