A man is due to face court on Tuesday following an investigation into sexual offences alleged to have occurred in the Newcastle area.
Detectives attached to Newcastle City Police District established Strike Forces Agnes in March.
It followed a report, which highlighted several incidents of a sexual nature, involving the same male, between 2005 and 2022.
About 7.20am on 9 December, detectives executed a search warrant at a home on Bruce Street, The Junction.
They allegedly located and seized several electronic devices.
As a result, a 53-year-old man, reported to be Anthony Di Nardo, was arrested and taken to Newcastle Police Station.
He was charged with six offences, including two counts of assault with act of indecency; sexual intercourse without consent; stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm; sexually touch another person without consent; and carry out sexual act with another without consent.
After being refused bail, he’ll appear before Bail Division Court 2 on 9 December.
Anyone who feels they have been a victim of a crime such as this should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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