{"id":686402,"date":"2026-05-22T02:26:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T02:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/686402\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T02:26:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T02:26:11","slug":"nsw-news-teacher-charged-with-grooming-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/686402\/","title":{"rendered":"NSW news: Teacher charged with grooming child"},"content":{"rendered":"

Police have charged a teacher in south-western Sydney with alleged child grooming offences and possessing child abuse material.<\/p>\n

Detectives arrested the 35-year-old man when they raided a home in Bardia, early yesterday, following the detection of child abuse material linked to an internet account holder.<\/p>\n

During the operation, officers seized electronic devices allegedly containing child abuse material.<\/p>\n

\"\"\/Police have charged a teacher in south-western Sydney with alleged child grooming offences and possessing child abuse material. (NSW Police)<\/p>\n

Police allegedly uncovered online communication between the man and a teenage girl, spanning from 2021 to last year.\ufeff<\/p>\n

The man was later charged with offences, including possession of child abuse material and causing a child aged 14 and over to make abuse material.<\/p>\n

He was refused bail and is scheduled to appear in court today.<\/p>\n

\"\"\/Police seized electronic devices and other material during the raid. (NSW Police)<\/p>\n

Investigations are ongoing.\ufeff<\/p>\n

The arrest was part of Strike Force Trawler, an investigation into the sexual abuse and exploitation of children facilitated through the internet and related devices.\ufeff<\/p>\n

Support is available from the National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service at 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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