Witnesses and information sought to sexual offending

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and persons with information about alleged offending by a café manager in Gungahlin to come forward.

About 7:25am yesterday (7 May 2025), police conducted a search warrant at a 32-year-old man’s residence, where he was subsequently arrested.

Police allege the man abused a 15-year-old girl at their workplace in April this year.

The man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Thursday, 8 May 2025) to face charges of three counts of sexual intercourse with a child under 16, act of indecency on person under 16 and supply liquor to young person in a public place.

Anyone with information about the café manager’s interactions with current or former employees is urged to come forward.

If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual violence, you can report to police by attending a police station or calling 131444.

You can also submit an online report for historical sexual assault for incidents that occurred more than six months ago.

If your report relates to this matter, please quote 8031517.

Anyone who can assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.