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Teen arrested following obscene exposures

Police have arrested a teenager following an alleged series of obscene exposures and sexual assaults in Melton last week.

Detectives executed a search warrant at a property in the Melton area, arresting a 13-year-old boy on the morning of Thursday 22 January.

The arrest follows an alleged series of incidents at Navan Park in Melton, where a male was seen exposing himself while riding a bicycle on 11 and 14 January.

It’s also further alleged sexual assaults at the same location occurred against a woman on 16 January and two separate women on 21 January.

The boy is currently being interviewed by detectives.

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