Man charged for sexually assaulting teenage girls

PIC: File

The 40-year-old man was allegedly sexually involved with 14-year-old girls.

Sex Assault Squad detectives have charged a man following into allegations of his sexual relationship with teenage girls.

Authorities believe the man had a sexual relationship with two 14-year-old girls between December 2017 and September 2018. It further alleged he used social media, multiple mobile phone and false addresses to avoid detection.

As part of the investigation detectives executed a search warrant at a residence in Leeming, where it is alleged police located and seized a small amount of drugs, drug paraphernalia, electronic devices, including a video camera, computers and electronic storage devices.

The 40-year-old man from Leeming has been charged with the following offences:

  • Two counts of Sexual Penetration of a Child aged 13-16 years
  • Two counts of Possess Prohibited Drug;
  • One count of Sexual Relationship with a Child under 16 years;
  • One count of Supply Prohibited Drug; and
  • One count of Possess Drug Paraphernalia.

He is due to appear before the Fremantle Magistrates Court today, 26 September 2018.

The investigation is ongoing and detectives urge anyone with any information relating to this matter to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au

 

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