Independent MP Gareth Ward's sexual abuse trial postponed due to legal team's evidence review.

MP Gareth Ward's historic sexual abuse trial has been postponed due to his legal team's ongoing review of evidence. Ward, an Independent MP representing Kiama, faces charges of sexual intercourse without consent, indecent assault, and common assault. Initially set to begin on April 8, a new trial date will be determined when the case returns to court on April 22. Ward has pleaded not guilty and remains on bail.

April 04, 2024
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