Child Sexual Offence Arrest, WA

West Pilbara Detectives have charged a 56 year old man as a result of their investigation into alleged child sexual offences.

It will be alleged during 2016 the man indecently assaulted two girls in separate incidents at a house in Roebourne. The girls were aged 14 and 15 at the time, WA Police say.

The man from Roebourne has been charged with:

-3 counts of Sexually Penetrated a Child over 13 and Under 16 years

-2 counts of Encourages a Child over 13 and Under 16 years to Engage in Sexual Behaviour

-1 count of Indecently Recorded a Child over 13 and Under 16 years

-1 count of Breach of Bail

He is due to appear before the Karratha Magistrates Court on Wednesday, 2 November 2016.

If you are or have been a victim of child abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444.

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