It will be alleged between February and April 2026, the accused sexually assaulted a victim whom he met through his role as a referee with the West Australian Basketball Association.
The 19-year-old man from South Perth has been charged with the following offences:
• Indecently Deals with a Child over 13 under 16.
• Sexually penetrated a child of or over 13 and under 16
• Aggravated Stalking
• Child under 16: Persistent Sexual Conduct With
He is due to appear before the Perth Magistrates Court on 13 May 2026.
Child Abuse Squad detectives urge anyone with information relating to this matter, or any similar incidents, to contact Crime Stoppers via www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000.
If you are a victim-survivor of sexual abuse, or have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444 or report the information via the anonymous Safe2Say online reporting platform at wa-police-force-sex-crime.safe2say.com.au/report