30/07/2019
Arrest Over Child Sex Offences
A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a series of child sex offences.
Detectives from the PSNI's Public Protection Branch arrested the suspect on Tuesday morning on suspicion of offences relating to possessing, making & distributing indecent images, sexual communication with a child, intimidation to commit an act and sexual activity with a child.
A number of items were seized for further examination.
The man has been taken to Lurgan Custody Suite for questioning.
(JG/CM)
Detectives from the PSNI's Public Protection Branch arrested the suspect on Tuesday morning on suspicion of offences relating to possessing, making & distributing indecent images, sexual communication with a child, intimidation to commit an act and sexual activity with a child.
A number of items were seized for further examination.
The man has been taken to Lurgan Custody Suite for questioning.
(JG/CM)
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