MARTINEZ, Calif. (KRON) -- The Delta Airlines pilot facing two dozen child sex abuse charges in Contra Costa County appeared in court Friday along with his ex-girlfriend, who was also arrested in connection with the crimes.

Rustom Bhagwagar and his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Powell were both flanked by their attorneys during their preliminary hearing Friday at the A.F. Bray Courts Building in Martinez.

Judge Julia Campins presided over the proceedings.

After the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office and the defense presented their sides, Judge Campins found sufficient evidence for both defendants to stand trial on all 24 counts.

Prosecutors allege the victim -- identified in court as Jane Doe -- claims the abuse happened while she was between 6 and 11-years-old. Both Powell and Bh

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