Busselton Detectives have charged a 26-year-old man as a result of their investigation into alleged child sexual abuse incidents.
It is alleged in 2017 the man sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl. It is further alleged in 2019 he utilised social media applications to expose another 14-year-old girl to indecent material.
It is also alleged the man met the victims during his involvement with basketball as he was a player, coach and umpire.
The man from Nannup has been charged with:-
• Eight counts of Sexual Penetration of a Child 13 to 16 years;
• One count of Attempt Sexual Penetration of a Child 13 to 16 years; and
• One count of Use Electronic Communication to Expose Indecent Matter to a Child under 16 years.
He is next due to appear before the Busselton Magistrates Court on 27 August 2020.
The investigation is ongoing and detectives urge anyone with any information regarding this matter to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au
If you are or have been a victim of sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444.
