Media release

Arrest for inappropriate dealings with children

Police

Members of the Child Abuse Taskforce have arrested a 30-year-old male in relation to four separate incidents of inappropriate dealings with a child.

It is alleged that incidents occurred on children between eight and 16 years of age between 1 June 2009 and 27 April 2010 in a remote Territory Community.

He has been charged with:

Expose a child to an indecent act (x6)
Expose a child to an indecent article (x3)
Attempt to produce a child to engage in an act of gross indecency

He is to appear in the Darwin Magistrate's Court today.



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Amy Sloan
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