A repeat sex offender has pleaded guilty to 24 sex offences against young girls dating back to the 1970s.
The man, who has name suppression, appeared in the High Court at Auckland this morning where he pleaded guilty to charges including rape and indecent assault.
The court was told some of the offences took place in the girls' parents' bedrooms.
The charges relate to offending against two girls who were aged under 12 at the time.
He will be sentenced next month.