Overview

• The accused worked with children in Sydney’s northern suburbs and CBD and was charged in October 2024 with alleged criminal behaviour offences
• Police sent letters to more than 1,000 families warning their child may have crossed paths with the suspect but clarified it does not confirm victimhood
• Investigators believe the alleged misconduct involves a very small number of children and the man remains in custody
• NSW Police and the AFP are collaborating with NSW Health, the Departments of Education and Communities and Justice and the Office of the Children’s Guardian to support the inquiry
• Families who received notifications have been urged to review the letter and contact the provided hotline if they have any questions