A teenager has been charged with child sex offences, police have announced.

Jayden Jack Robert Smith, 18, of Lewry Road, Botley, has been charged with causing/inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and engaging in sexual communication with a child.

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A spokesman for the force added: "The charges follow reports passed to us by another force of child sex offences which occurred in the Eastleigh area between Sunday 2 June and Saturday 8 June."

Smith has been remanded in custody to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court this morning (Friday 5 July).