Charges following Werribee sex assault

Investigators from the Westgate Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) arrested a man today in relation to an ongoing sexual assault investigation., Victoria Police say

It is alleged two men committed serious sexual offences against two young women in Werribee on 3 December 2018

A 21-year-old man from Noble Park was charged today with two counts of sexual assault of a child under 16, three counts of sexual penetration of a child under 16, and sexual penetration of a child under 12.

He has been remanded to appear in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday 14 January 2019.

A 23-year-old-man from Werribee was arrested on 8 January and charged with three counts of sexual assault of a child under 16, four counts of sexual penetration of a child under 12, and sexual penetration of a child under 16.

He was remanded to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates Court on 6 May 2019.

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