Police charge man over possession of child abuse material at Lake Macquarie

A man will appear in court today charged over the alleged possession of child abuse material at Lake Macquarie.

Following an investigation, detectives from Lake Macquarie Police District executed a search warrant at a Wangi Wangi home yesterday (Thursday 13 February 2020).

During the search, officers allegedly seized a number of electronic devices containing child abuse material. These items will be forensically examined.

A 46-year-old man was arrested at the home and taken to Toronto Police Station.

He was charged with use carriage service to access child abuse material, possess child abuse material using carriage service, and possess child abuse material.

The man has been refused bail to appear at Toronto Local Court today (Friday 14 February 2020).

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