A man has been charged following an investigation into the alleged historical sexual abuse of kids in the state’s Hawkesbury region in the course of the Eighties.
Detectives hooked up to Hawkesbury Police Area Command established Strike Force Twill in October 2022, following numerous reports of alleged youngster intercourse abuse that occurred at a holiday park in Wisemans Ferry.
Police have been told between the years 1982 and 1987, a resident of a vacation park allegedly sexually assaulted a selection of young 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 count of widespread assault.
He was refused bail and appeared at Penrith Local Court on Friday (21 July 2023), to reappear on the same court on Friday 29 September 2023.
As Man charged following investigation into historical sexual abuse offences continue, police are appealing for anybody who might find a way to assist detectives, together with anyone who holidayed within the space at the moment and witnessed suspicious behaviour.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is handled in strict confidence. The public is reminded to not report information via NSW Police social media pages.