NZ NEWS | Auckland man has been charged with over 40 offenses

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Auckland man has been charged with over 40 offenses
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An Auckland man has been charged with over 40 offenses against women and young girls over a decade, including unlawful intimate video recordings and sexual conduct with a child under 12.

The investigation, led by the Auckland City Child Exploitation Team, has been ongoing since September 2023.

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The charges include covertly made intimate visual recordings and objectionable publications. The investigation team has identified 22 victims over eight years.

Search warrants were conducted at addresses in Auckland, Waiheke Island, and Taupō last month, leading to the arrest of the 40-year-old man.

Charges include covertly making and possessing intimate visual recordings, making and possessing objectionable material, sexual conduct with a child under 12, and accessing computer systems for dishonest purposes.

Further charges may be made as police continue their investigation.

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