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Teacher charged with 20 counts of indecent assault

September 25, 2018 9:01 pm

A teacher in his 20s will be produced at the Lautoka Magistrates Court today for allegedly indecently assaulting two students at his quarters earlier this month.

The accused has been charged with 20 counts of indecent assault.

It is alleged he played with the victims private parts on several occasions.

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He is alleged to have committed the offences during a study camp where the two victims who are both 13-years-old were staying in his quarters.

Police say one of the victim’s relayed the alleged incident to his parent.

A report was lodged with the school management who then reported the matter to police.