The Northern Territory Police Force has charged a 34-year-old man in relation to alleged sexual intercourse with a young person. 

The man was an employee at a Top End school, and is alleged to have been having sexual intercourse with a student enrolled at the same school. The man is not a member of the teaching staff. 

The alleged offender was arrested yesterday and has been charged with Sexual intercourse – young person (by person in position of authority).

He was remanded in custody overnight to appear in Darwin Local Court today. 

Detectives from the Child Abuse Taskforce are continuing to investigate.