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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
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Lake Macquarie man charged over alleged possession of child abuse material

A man will appear in court Friday charged over the alleged possession of child abuse material at Lake Macquarie.

Following an investigation, Lake Macquarie Police District detectives executed a search warrant at a Wangi Wangi home on Thursday.

During the search, officers allegedly seized a number of electronic devices containing child abuse material.

The items will be forensically examined.

A 46-year-old man was arrested at the home and taken to Toronto Police Station.

He was charged with use carriage service to access child abuse material, possess child abuse material using carriage service, and possess child abuse material.

The man has been refused bail to appear at Toronto Local Court on Friday.

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