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  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Eva Blandis

    The 50-year-old man has been sentenced to 12-months' jail after pleading guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl in the early 2000s. A court previously heard the man, who was a senior member in a South Australian church, had been drinking with the girl when the offending occurred. The man will be eligible for parole in September.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Eva Blandis

    The family of murdered man Steven Murphy have delivered victim impact statements to a court following the shooting killing of the father-of-two at a property north of Adelaide in February 2023. Keith Yandle, 48, was previously found guilty by a Supreme Court jury of the murder of Mr Murphy. Yandle will serve a head sentence of life imprisonment, with a non-parole period due to be set in July.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Eva Blandis

    An internal inquiry overseen by the Office of Public Integrity has found allegations a SA Police officer, who has since resigned, used "excessive force" when dragging a man along concrete during an arrest "were not substantiated". WARNING: This story contains footage of an incident that readers may find distressing.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Eva Blandis

    A reality television contestant who was stabbed by Abdul Kadws Mohammad Amin at a birthday party in 2021 has told a court how the offending has significantly impacted his life. Paddy Colliar says despite the toll it has taken, he is "relieved" he was able to defend a woman at the event. Abdul Amin will be sentenced next month. A reality tv personality was being a "good Samaritan" when he was stabbed while protecting a woman at a 60th birthday celebration, a court has heard.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Eva Blandis

    A woman has told a court that she felt "blaming" and "shaming" by members of an Adelaide church after reporting sexual abuse at the hands of a senior member when she was 14 years old. The 50-year-old man, of Christies Beach, appeared in South Australia's District Court earlier this week after previously pleading guilty to one count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a teenage girl in the early 2000s.

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