Jogger sexually assaulted in Sydney's west
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A 19-year-old man has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman jogging in Sydney's west.
Police say the 20-year-old woman was near Waterside Grove at Woodcroft Lakes when she was approached by a man and sexually assaulted at about 8.30pm (AEDT) on Thursday.
The man ran off and the woman contacted emergency services.
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She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Westmead Hospital, where she remains in a stable condition.
A crime scene was set up and a search made using police dogs before a 19-year-old man was arrested at a home in Woodcroft around midnight.
He has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and refused bail to appear before Blacktown Local Court on Friday.
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