A Griffith masseuse has been charged with raping an 11-year-old boy during a sports massage session at the weekend.
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It is alleged a male massage therapist sexually assaulted the boy twice during an appointment on Saturday.
Police were contacted after the boy told his mother about the ordeal.
The NSW Police State Crime Command’s child abuse squad began investigations, leading to the arrest of a 30-year-old Taiwanese National that afternoon.
The man has been charged with two counts of having sexual intercourse with a child aged between 10 and 14 years, and one of aggravated indecent assault of a child under 16.
He has been refused bail to reappear at Griffith Local Court on Wednesday.
Anyone with concerns about suspected child abuse or exploitation should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page.
Reports can also be made to the Child Protection Helpline on 132 111.