A man has been charged following an investigation into the alleged historical sexual abuse of youngsters in the state’s Hawkesbury area in the course of the Eighties.
Man charged following investigation into historical sexual abuse offences attached to Hawkesbury Police Area Command established Strike Force Twill in October 2022, following a number of reviews of alleged child sex abuse that occurred at a holiday park in Wisemans Ferry.
Police have been advised between the years 1982 and 1987, a resident of a holiday park allegedly sexually assaulted a number of younger boys.
Following extensive inquiries, investigators arrested a 60-year-old man in Wisemans Ferry, about 9am Thursday (20 July 2023).
He was charged with 22 baby sexual assault offences and one rely of common assault.
He was refused bail and appeared at Penrith Local Court on Friday (21 July 2023), to reappear on the identical court on Friday 29 September 2023.
As inquiries continue, police are appealing for anybody who might have the ability to help detectives, including anybody who holidayed within the space at the moment and witnessed suspicious behaviour.
Anyone with details about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report data via NSW Police social media pages.