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Lead Investigator for Childcare Worker Background Checks in Queensland by End of 2025?
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Ashley Paul Griffith Sentenced to Life for 307 Charges Involving 65 Girls
Nov 29, 2024, 02:57 AM
Ashley Paul Griffith, a 46-year-old former childcare worker, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to 307 charges involving the abuse of 65 girls in Queensland and an additional four victims overseas. The sentencing hearing revealed how Griffith managed to keep his offending a secret. His actions were described as 'brazen and deviant' during the legal proceedings, and he has been given a non-parole period of 27 years.
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