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Franklin man arrested over under age sex

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ACT Policing has arrested a 24-year-old Franklin man over an alleged sexual relationship with a person under the age of 16 years of age.

Police arrested the man yesterday (Monday, 13 June) and executed a search warrant at his residence, where several evidentiary items were located and seized.

The man will appear in the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Tuesday, 14 June) charged with seven counts of sexual intercourse with a person above 10 and below 16 years of age.

Police remind people they should not report crime information via Facebook and Twitter pages.

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