Southern suburbs man arrested for child exploitation offences

Today (Friday 21 August), a 64-year-old man from the southern suburbs was arrested for the possession of child exploitation material.  He was subsequently charged and has been bailed to appear at Christies Beach Magistrates Court on Thursday 24 September.

Detective Chief Inspector Naomi Oberscheidt, Officer in Charge Offender Management Section states, “Our officers are dedicated to holding offenders accountable for any actions that threaten the safety and well-being of children in the community.”

Members of the public who have information about people involved in child abuse and exploitation are urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.accce.gov.au/report.

If you know abuse is happening right now or a child is at risk, call police immediately on 000.

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