A MAN charged with raping a woman in Wagga in 1999 has had another allegation levelled against him.
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Phillip Scott Harris, 48, faced seven serious charges when he appeared in Wagga Local Court via videolink on Wednesday.
The charges include two counts of aggravated sexual assault inflicting actual bodily harm and indecent assault
But during the mention of Harris’s case, his solicitor Elizabeth Bushby said Harris had been unaware until Tuesday about an eighth charge – aggravated break and enter.
Details of the latest allegation were not available on Wednesday.
Ms Bushby was granted an adjournment until January 27 to give her time to get instructions from Harris about the latest charge and to get advice from the public defender.
The court heard Harris was likely to be committed for sentence that day.