Busker, 52, is accused of raping a 13-year-old girl after allegedly luring her across Sydney while telling suspicious onlookers she was his DAUGHTER
- Glenn Ian Morrison, 52, has been charged with sexually assaulting a young girl
- Morrison allegedly approached the girl at Manly, Sydney, and offered her drink
- He then allegedly took her across the city to his room and sexually assaulted her
- When Morrison was asked how he knew the girl he claimed: ‘She’s my daughter’
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Glenn Ian Morrison (pictured), 52, has been charged with sexually assaulting a young girl he lured into his boarding home
A busker has been charged with sexually assaulting a young girl he lured into his boarding home with the offer of a drink.
Glenn Ian Morrison, 52, allegedly approached the 13-year-old at Manly, on Sydney’s northern beaches, on Monday and struck up a conversation.
Morrison, a guitarist, allegedly took the girl back to his unit in Rosebery, in the city’s east, on public transport.
Police allege that Morrison then raped the girl.
At one point during their 45-minute journey, Morrison was quizzed by a passenger about how he knew the girl, police allege.
He allegedly told the person she was his daughter.
Concerningly, photos from Morrison’s social media show he previously posed arm-in-arm with a group of young women during his busking performances around Sydney
The young girl was eventually able to flee the boarding house, police allege.
After a three-day manhunt Morrison, was arrested at the boarding home at 5.20pm on Thursday.
A room in the home was searched and several items were seized for forensic examination.
Morrison was charged with two counts of aggravated sexually assault and four counts of sexually touching a child.
An apprehended violence order (AVO) was also taken out against Morrison.
Pictured: Morrison was arrested at his boarding house about 5.20pm on Thursday (pictured)
The 54-year-old was arrested on Thursday and charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a victim under 16 and four counts of intentionally sexually touching a child
Det Supt Kerlatec said the girl reported the alleged incident almost immediately after leaving Morrison’s residence and was now in family care.
Morrison did not appear as scheduled before Central Local Court on Friday and his lawyer made no application for bail.
Morrison will remain behind bars until his next scheduled court appearance on October 17.