A woman was charged today with two counts of assault on a minor.

The 32-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assaulting the 13-year-old girl.

The incidents were alleged to have happened between September 1 and October 31 last year in Warwick.

Magistrate Maria Sofianos adjourned the case until May 25 and released the woman, from Warwick, on $2,000 bail.

She ordered the woman to stay away from the alleged victim and her home.

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