A man has been charged with allegedly exposing himself to multiple school-age children in Newcastle.
Police allege the 65-year-old exposed his genitalia to multiple kids in the Merewether and Cooks Hill areas of Newcastle, north of Sydney.
Strike Force Fitzwater was launched to investigate the claims after multiple people came forward with reports.Detectives arrested the man on Friday along Robey St in Cooks Hill. The man, 65, has been charged with multiple offences after allegedly exposing himself in the Merewether and Cooks Hill areas of Newcastle. Picture: NCA NewsWire /Brendan Beckett
He was taken to Newcastle Police Station where he was charged with 21 counts of intentionally do sexual act towards child between 10 to 16 years, 22 counts of stalk person intent to harm, intentionally sexually touch child 10 years or older and under 16 years, and carry out sexual act with another without consent.“A number of items have been seized for further examination from both the vehicle and a home in the Newcastle area,” a NSW Police spokesman said.