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54-year-old Gold Coast man charged over alleged child abuse of girl at Mudgeeraba

A 54-year-old Gold Coast man has been charged over the alleged indecent treatment of a young girl over the course of six years.

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A 54-year-old Gold Coast man has been charged over the alleged indecent treatment of a girl at Mudgeeraba from 2013 to 2019.

Detectives from the Gold Coast Child Protection and Investigation Unit commenced an investigation on February 8 after receiving information relating to the alleged historical sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl,

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It is alleged the offending began in 2013 when the girl was aged six-years-old and continued until early this year.

Yesterday, a 54-year-old Biggera Waters man was arrested and charged with six counts of indecent treatment of a child under 12.

He is scheduled to appear at the Southport Magistrates Court today.

Investigations continue.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

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