Indecent treatment of child in Cairns North, QLD

Police have charged a 23-year-old Clifton Beach man following investigations into the alleged inappropriate filming of children at a public swimming complex in Cairns North.

It will be alleged the man used a phone to film at least one child while in changerooms at the complex on Monday, November 21 between 4pm-6pm.

The man was arrested yesterday afternoon, with investigations ongoing to determine if the man may have committed other similar offences.

He has been charged with indecent treatment of a child under 16 and will face Cairns Magistrates Court on December 12.

Investigations remain ongoing with detectives appealing for anyone with information which may assist investigations to contact them.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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