{"id":624,"date":"2018-11-16T05:23:52","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T05:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=624"},"modified":"2018-11-16T05:23:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T05:23:52","slug":"central-coast-man-charged-over-alleged-sexual-assault-of-teenage-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/11\/16\/central-coast-man-charged-over-alleged-sexual-assault-of-teenage-girl\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Coast man charged over alleged sexual assault of teenage girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man will face court today after being charged by Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl on the Central Coast.<br \/>\nLast month, detectives from the Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad commenced an investigation after receiving reports a teenage girl had been sexually assaulted earlier this year by a man known to her.<br \/>\nFollowing investigations, detectives made numerous attempts to locate the man, without success.<br \/>\nJust after 3pm yesterday (Thursday 15 November 2018), officers from Gosford Target Action Group arrested a 21-year-old man at a home at Woy Woy.<br \/>\nHe was taken to Gosford Police Station, where he was met by detectives and charged with two counts of have sexual intercourse with person aged 14-16.<br \/>\nPolice will allege in court the man had sex with the 14-year-old girl on a number of occasions at a home at Umina Beach in May 2018.<br \/>\nThe man has been refused bail to appear at Gosford Local Court today (Friday 16 November 2018).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man will face court today after being charged by Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl on the Central Coast. Last month, detectives from the Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad commenced an investigation after receiving reports a teenage girl had been sexually assaulted earlier this &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/11\/16\/central-coast-man-charged-over-alleged-sexual-assault-of-teenage-girl\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Central Coast man charged over alleged sexual assault of teenage girl&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}