A man has been charged with sexually assaulting girls in Bexleyheath.

Ali Mohammed, 18, of Bexley Road, Erith, was arrested by Met Police on Wednesday, on suspicion of sexual assault.

His arrest relates to a series of incidents between Thursday, January 20, and Monday, January 24.

Mohammed was charged yesterday with sex assaults on four girls under 16 and one on a girl over 16.

He is due to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court today.