Published on 5 Apr 2019

Initial charges laid on 12 September 2016 - 74 counts of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring abuse of public office (in relation to the matter of Josephine Cray).

Status

Sentenced - 5 July 2017

Outcome

  • Pleaded guilty to 30 counts of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring abuse of public office.
  • Sentenced to three years, three months and 18 days imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 25 months.

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