Court Man seeks to appeal sentence for sex exploitation of girl Maleke Martin’s defence is that the judge wrongly interpreted evidence to suggest that he had groomed the child victim Nov 15, 2025
Court Sex offender argues judge erred in dismissing appeal Shuja Amon Muhammad is contesting conviction for intimately touching two girls and intruding on the privacy of another Nov 14, 2025
Court Stalker to be sentenced in January Mark Steede admits committing the offence between March and September 2022 Nov 14, 2025
General Top police brass outline progress to date after culture review Commissioner Darrin Simons says many moves are already under way and that a stressed service had experienced delays Nov 07, 2025
Court Guilty: judge overturns controversial sex case verdict Defendant, who cannot be named, was initially found not guilty on grounds of mental impairment Oct 16, 2025
Opinion Writer What message are we sending to survivors? Robert King portrays the public’s deep frustration about sexual offenders harassing people without sufficient oversight Sep 04, 2025
Court Repeat sex offender returned to prison Devaun Cox is also fined $500 for behaving indecently outside City Hall in Hamilton Jun 13, 2025
General Kayakers raise $140,000 for child sexual abuse charity The annual event is the only Scars-organised fundraiser throughout the year Jun 10, 2025
Court School appeals ruling to send historical sex abuse case to trial The institution argues that the decision to hear a duty-of-care breach would be prejudicial Jun 05, 2025
Court Man admits sexual exploitation in a position of trust After two years of court proceedings, Bryan Butterfield pleads guilty to touching a child Jun 05, 2025
Court Sexual offence defendant discharged from case Prosecutors indicate that they will not pursue the case against Pembroke man, 44, who cannot be identified May 12, 2025
Opinion Writer A kick in the gut from our courts Case involving a child sex offender with alleged mental health issues has a chilling effect on the victims May 05, 2025