Convicted sex offender Robert William Lyford has been granted bail while facing new charges. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO

A handyman who groped a teenage hitchhiker and molested an autistic woman who required help has denied targeting a third victim in need.

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Robert William Lyford, 56, has been granted bail despite a judge's concerns of "any hapless woman" being his potential next victim.

He is fighting accusations he sexually touched a 58-year-old woman while visiting her NSW Northern Rivers home to help her move.

The daughter of the alleged victim had asked for assistance through a loca

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