Man charged with sexual assault of girl in Sydney's south west

A man has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a teenager in Sydney’s south west, NSW Police say.

The 13-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a man known to her on multiple occasions in Wiley Park and Chester Hill recently.

The incidents were reported to police and officers from Campsie Local Area Command attended a home in Lakemba yesterday.

A 21-year-old man was arrested at the home and taken to Campsie Police Station where he was charged with persistent sexual abuse of a child, and sexual intercourse with child aged between 10 and 16 (six counts).

The man was bail refused to appear at Burwood Local Court today.