Tag: Sexual Offences
'Hand of Satan': coach abused boys in team
Basketball coach is taken into custody ahead of sentencing on 11 sex charges against three boys.[MORE]
Sexual assault suspects bailed
Bail has been extended for five men who are charged with sexually assaulting two teenage girls in Wonthaggi ten days ago.[MORE]
Firemen in court over indecent assault charges
A group of fire fighters have appeared in court, accused of indecently assaulting a colleague at a Sydney fire station more than 20 years ago.[MORE]
Five to face court accused of teen sex attacks
Five men charged with the sexual assault of two teenage girls in Wonthaggi earlier this month are due to appear in the Latrobe Valley Magistrates Court today.[MORE]
'Brazen, prolific' flasher jailed for 7 years
A serial flasher who repeatedly exposed himself to more than 100 children will spend at least 7 years in jail.[MORE]
Ex-magistrate dismayed by sex offender visit
A former magistrate says she is dismayed by a decision to reunite two young girls with their father, a registered sex offender.[MORE]
Girls ordered to spend time with sex offender dad
Rights groups criticise a court order that directs two young girls to spend time with their sex offender father.[MORE]
'Predatory culture' on HMAS Success
Inquiry hears a predatory culture existed on the Navy ship HMAS Success, with female sailors being bullied into having sex.[MORE]
Surfers Paradise nightclub wins 'touting' court case
The Court of Appeal in Brisbane has ruled in favour of a Gold Coast night club in case over what is or is not "touting" for the adult entertainment business.[MORE]
Child sex abuse victims wait months for counselling
Some children as young as three years old are waiting for months for counselling for sexual abuse in Victoria.[MORE]
6 accused of teen sex assaults
Five men and a boy have been charged with the sexual assault of two teenage girls at Wonthaggi last weekend.[MORE]
Sex attack investigation identifies 'persons of interest'
South Hedland police say they have several persons of interest after a sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl.[MORE]
Sex assault allegation dates back 18 years
A man, 50 from Adelaide's northern suburbs has been arrested and charged with sexual assault over an allegation dating back nearly 18 years.[MORE]
MP's son facing sexual assault charges
The son of the New South Wales Labor MP John Aquilina has been charged with five counts of sexual assault.[MORE]
Father made daughters pregnant 18 times
British child protection agencies have formally apologised to two women who were repeatedly raped and violently abused by their father, bearing him seven children over 25 years.[MORE]
Photos of naked kids taken through fence: police
A man has been charged after allegedly taking photographs of naked children in a backyard pool at Bondi in Sydney's east.[MORE]
Police quell Dennis Ferguson relocation rumours
Police have taken the unusual step of contacting convicted paedophile Dennis Ferguson in response to community concerns that he is planning to leave Sydney and move to the Hunter Valley.[MORE]
Sex assault at Northbridge
Police are appealing to the public for witnesses to an indecent assault in Northbridge over the weekend.[MORE]
Cab driver refused bail over alleged rape
A 21-year-old taxi driver accused of raping a female passenger has been denied bail in the Melbourne Magistrates Court.[MORE]
Judge orders sex offender released under surpervision
A Brisbane judge has ordered the release of a sex offender described as a serious danger to the community.[MORE]
Priest denies kidnap, sex assault
A priest from Adelaide's northern suburbs has denied kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman.[MORE]
Man accused of underage sex
A Shepparton man has been charged with sexual penetration of a child aged under 16.[MORE]
Man gets suspended jail term for motel assault
A 62-year-old man has pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting two women at his St Arnaud motel in western Victoria.[MORE]
Child porn accused to face court again
A man is due to reappear in the Taree Local Court next month after being charged with possessing child pornography.[MORE]
Pope's brother to testify in sex abuse case
The brother of Pope Benedict XVI has agreed to testify in the sex scandal rocking Germany's Catholic Church.[MORE]