Swim coach Scott Volkers charged with indecent treatment of a child

The 59-year-old swim coach faces five counts of indecent treatment of a child and is due to face court next month.

Police arrested the 59-year-old on Friday morning.

He is due to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court next month.

His lawyer has declined to comment.

Mr Volkers coached Australian stars Susie O’Neill and Samantha Riley.

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