WA man charged with sexually assaulting 12-year-old in abandoned building
A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in an abandoned building in Geraldton, WA.
The 46-year-old allegedly befriended the girl and supplied her with alcohol sometime between 11.30am and 4pm on March 15, before he took her to an abandoned building on Fitzgerald Street and sexually assaulted her.
The man has been charged with two counts of sexual penetration of a child under 13 years and one count of aggravated indecent dealing of child under 13 years.
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The crime occurred in the WA town of Geraldton. Erin Jonasson
He is due to face the Geraldton Magistrates Court today.
The investigation is ongoing and detectives urge anyone with information relating to this matter, or any similar incidents, to contact police on 131 444.
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