Wednesday 7 October 2020

Woman Charged Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Two Teenage Boys Near Maitland

 BY ISABEL EVERETT

A woman will appear in Maitland Local Court on Wednesday, charged over the alleged sexual assault of two teenage boys near Maitland.

In September this year, detectives from the Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad commenced an investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of two boys by a woman who was known to them.

Following extensive inquiries, a 29-year-old woman was arrested at a home near Maitland just after 1.30pm on Tuesday. 

She was taken to Maitland Police Station and charged with intentionally sexually touch child (between 10 and 16 years), two counts of have sexual intercourse with child (between 14 and 16 years), two counts of have sexual intercourse with child (between 10 and 14 years), two counts of common assault and self-administer/attempt self-administer prohibited drug.

Police allege the woman sexually assaulted two teenage boys at a home near Maitland between August and September this year.

The woman will appear at Maitland Local Court on Wednesday.

Investigations are continuing.