(Cleburne, Tx) – More than two years after his arrest on multiple charges former Cleburne doctor John Dang is finally getting his day in court.

The Cleburne Times Review reports opening arguments in the trial began Monday.  Charges against Dang include two counts of sexual assault of a child, two of indecency with a child by sexual contact, one theft of property over $300,000 and one of insurance fraud.

Because of the lengthy investigation and the hold on jury trials due to the pandemic, Dang has remained at the Johnson County Jail in lieu of $1.55 million in bonds.  Since his arrest, Dang has repeatedly requested a bond reduction, however all were denied.

Testimony continues today in a Cleburne courtroom.