Detectives from the Fawkner Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Unit have arrested a man following an ongoing investigation into a historical indecent assault.
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The incident is alleged to have happened at a Sunbury swimming pool sometime in the summer between 1984 and 1986.
It is believed the man, aged in his 40s at the time, indecently assaulted a child at a pool on Ligar Street.
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The man, now aged 79 from Bendigo, was interviewed by detectives on July 1 and is expected to be charged on summons with indecent assault.
The investigation remains ongoing and police are continuing to look at any possible links to other matters.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at crimestoppersvic.com.au
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Tara Cosoleto
Journalist covering courts and general news at the Bendigo Advertiser.
Journalist covering courts and general news at the Bendigo Advertiser.
