A senior police officer has pleaded not guilty to child sex offences at Guildford Crown Court.

Det Insp Iain Macnab from Southwater is accused of sexual assault and sexual activity with a child, which was related to his role as a football coach between 2024 and 2025.

The 51-year-old also pleaded not guilty to a charge of perverting the course of justice.

A provisional date for his trial os set for August 2027.