MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD SEX OFFENCES

Another man also faced Lismore Court today over the alleged sexual assault of a six-year-old girl.

The 66-year-old was arrested at a home in Goonellabah by the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse Squad yesterday.

He’s charged with break and enter offences and sexual intercourse with a child under the age of 10 years.

He was refused bail and will appear before the same court on January 10.

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