Elderly man, 71, accused of sexually assaulting several teenage boys over six months is charged
- A man, 71, has been accused of sexually assaulting multiple teenage boys
- Police allege the man worked in a community organisation in Queensland
- Through his work he had regular contact with juveniles between 2000 and 2017
- Anyone with information that may help investigators are urged to contact police
An elderly man accused of sexually assaulting teenage boys will face court.
A 71-year-old man from South Burnett, near Brisbane, has been charged with 20 offences, including indecent treatment of a child under 16.
Police will allege the offences were committed against several teenage boys between March and November last year.
A 71-year-old man from South Burnett, near Brisbane, has been charged with 20 offences, including indecent treatment of a child under 16 (file image)
Police allege the man worked in a community organisation and had regular contact with juveniles and children in several towns in the South Burnett region between 2000 and 2017.
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The man is due to re-appear in the Kingaroy Magistrates Court on January 21.
Police are now appealing for members of the public who may have information that can assist with investigations to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
Police will allege the offences were committed against several teenage boys between March and November last year (file image)
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