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Canberra Today 1°/5° | Thursday, April 25, 2024 | Digital Edition | Crossword & Sudoku

Man charged with sexual assault of teens

AN 18-year-old Palmerston man has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting two children under 16.

About 4.30pm yesterday the man was arrested by detectives from ACT Policing Criminal Investigations Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team and charged with multiple offences.

The man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning where police will oppose bail. Police will allege the offences occurred in April and August this year.

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