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A Northland man kidnapped for 12 hours was allegedly stripped naked, beaten up, urinated on and had his genitals burned by another man.
The chilling account was relayed to a jury in the High Court at Whangarei this week.The accused man, who has name suppression, is on trial for alleged acts that happened two years ago in Northland.
He faces two charges of wounding with intent to injure, two of assault with intent to injure, and single charges of injuring with intent to injure, and threatening to do grievous bodily harm.
He is also charged with sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection, threatening to kill, attempted sexual violation, and attempting to pervert the course of justice.