Police have charged a 36-year-old Dalby man with alleged child sex offences that allegedly occurred in 2023.
Detectives from Dalby Child Protection and Investigation Unit (CPIU) allege the man committed the offences against one child, while working as a teacher at an educational facility in Dalby.
On Saturday, November 9, he was charged with four counts of indecent treatment of a child under 16, and one count each of rape and grooming a child under 16.
He is due to appear at Dalby Magistrates Court on Monday, November 11.
Police are providing support to the young person involved and family members, and appeal for anyone with information or who believes they or someone they know may have been impacted to come forward.
Investigations remain ongoing.
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If there’s an immediate danger, call Triple Zero (). You can also report online via: , over the phone or face to face at a police station.
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