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Friday, 18 October 2024 11:15

By Monique Welhan

Composite image of the wanted man. PIC: WA Police

Bunbury Detectives are calling on the public's help to identify a man wanted over the sexual assault of a child.

Police say the child was assaulted in the public toilets of the basketball courts located on Goodwood Road in Capel in 2022.

It's believed the offender was wearing a white shirt, and black trousers that were dirty and torn.

Detectives believe the man frequents the area around the sporting and golf clubs on Goodwood Road and are urging anyone with information relating to this matter, or any similar incidents, to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestopperswa.com.au

If have been a victim of sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444, or report the information via the Safe2Say online reporting platform.

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