A 28-year-old man has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of two young women in Broome.
A 24-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted at Gantheaume Point, a popular tourist attraction, some time between 10.30pm and 11pm on Saturday, September 16, WA police said.
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted on Robinson St in Broome at about 2.30am.
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WA Police allege the 25-year-old was asleep in her van when the man made his way inside the vehicle.
The woman escaped, but was followed by the man to a nearby grassed area.
“A brief struggle ensued, during which time the woman was sexually assaulted,” a police spokesperson alleged.
The 28-year-old was arrested on Sunday morning following a police investigation and charged him with aggravated sexual penetration without consent in relation to both incidents.
He was refused bail and is due to appear in Broome Magistrates Court on Monday September, 18.
A 24-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted near Gantheaume Point in Broome. Credit: laurenepbath/Getty Images/RooM RF
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