A man has been charged following an investigation into the alleged online grooming of a 14-year-old girl in Taree.
Police say the man had conversations with the child about sexually explicit acts he wished to perform with her, sending explicit material and arranging to meet.
Strike force investigators arrested the 26-year-old at Forster this morning.
He was refused bail and charged with a number of offences including use carriage service to procure child under 16 years for sex.
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