26-year-old charged over childcare centre sexual assaults
Police have launched a full-scale investigation into alleged sexual assaults at a Melbourne childcare centre.
A worker at the centre in Point Cook has since been charged with over 70 offences, including child rape.
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3AW police reporter Madelaine Burke said Victoria Police described the investigation into the 26-year-old alleged offender as “incredibly distressing”.
“It really is horrific,” she told Tom Elliott.
Police are investigating several sexual assaults linked to an employee who worked at a number of childcare centres across Melbourne.
26-year-old Point Cook man Joshua Brown has been charged with over with over 70 offences, relating to eight victims.
It has been established that…— Madelaine Burke (@Madelaine_Burke) June 30, 2025
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