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Catholic school teacher charged with child exploitation material offences

Police executed search warrants at a Riverside home, leading to the arrest of a man

The man will face Launceston Magistrates Court today

The accused include two boys aged 14 and 15 and a 13-year-old girl

The 39-year-old will spend a maximum of 12 years in prison

The man is facing a maximum penalty of 15 years imprisonment

The offence carries a maximum penalty of up to 15 years imprisonment

Police said devices allegedly containing the illegal material were found and seized

The 20-year-old from Wynyard was taken into custody by specialist detectives

The allegations relate to alleged incidents between 2003 and 2012

The offending started as early as the 1980s and continued over his three-decade career