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Woodvale man who allegedly raped 11-year-old Scarborough girl remanded in custody

Kate LeaverStirling Times

A 32-year-old father has been remanded in custody after he allegedly sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl at a Scarborough Park on February 14.

Police allege the incident occurred sometime between 8pm and midnight at a park on Harvest and Bazaar terraces in Scarborough.

The Woodvale man has been charged with three counts of sexual penetration of a child under 13.

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He is due to appear before the Perth Magistrates Court on March 16.

If you are or have been a victim of child sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, contact police on 131 444.