Isle of Wight man aged 19 arrested for child sexual activity

The arrest was made at a rural address <i>(Image: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary)</i>
The arrest was made at a rural address (Image: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary)
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A TEENAGE Isle of Wight man was arrested in connection with child sexual activity and growing cannabis.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed police officers attended an address on Rowborough Lane, Brading, on Friday (July 4).

A 19-year-old man was subsequently arrested on suspicion of engaging in sexual activity with a child and the cultivation of cannabis.

Officers "recovered a quantity of cannabis plants" from the address.

The suspect remains in custody.

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