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A man has been charged after allegedly sexually assaulting an elderly woman at a retirement home in a coastal town.
Emergency services rushed to a care home in Coffs Harbor on the NSW north coast after reports that a 76-year-old woman had been sexually assaulted in her room in the early hours of January 1.
Police were told that a man allegedly entered the woman's room, sexually assaulted her and then fled the scene on foot just before 2:30 a.m.
Emergency services rushed to a care home in Coffs Harbor on the NSW north coast after reports a 76-year-old woman had been sexually assaulted
Paramedics treated the elderly resident at the scene before she was taken to hospital for treatment for minor injuries.
A 29-year-old man was arrested in Coffs Harbor at around 2.30pm on Thursday.
He was charged with aggravated assault and burglary with intent.
The man was refused bail to appear in Port Macquarie Local Court on Friday.