Man charged after alleged sexual assault

A 19-year-old Sunshine Coast (Queensland) man has been charged with five counts of sexual intercourse without consent after an incident in November 2021.  

The man attended City Police Station yesterday (Thursday 21 April 2022) where he was arrested.  

It will be alleged the man accompanied a woman to her residence in Canberra City from a nightclub early in the morning of Friday, 26 November 2021. Police will also allege the man had sexual intercourse with the woman without her consent. 

The man is scheduled to appear in the ACT Magistrates court today (Friday, 22 April 2022).    

ACT Policing encourages anyone who experiences sexual violence to contact police.  

Anyone with information that can assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.  Information can be provided anonymously. 

Media enquiries 

Police Media — (02) 5126 9070, act-police-media@afp.gov.au 

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