Elderly man charged over alleged historic sexual assaults as groundbreaking DNA technology cracks cold cases

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An elderly man has been charged over alleged sexual assaults dating back more than 30 years after police used advanced DNA technology to identify him. Robert Wayne Kwan, 77, was arrested in South Kempsey on the NSW Mid North Coast on Wednesday after investigators allegedly linked him to three incidents between 1991 and 2022. [{ "selector": ".zudtc-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 30px))", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"} ] }]