48-year-old ex-sex crimes detective, John Melhuish, jailed 5 months for having sex with victim he was investigating, misconduct in public office.
48-year-old former sex crimes detective, John Melhuish, was jailed for five months after pleading guilty to misconduct in public office for having sex with a sex crime victim he was investigating. The incident occurred on the day the woman's alleged abuser pleaded guilty in court. Melhuish, who was a Victoria Police member for 20 years, had been investigating the woman's former partner who had subjected her to years of abuse.
June 24, 2024
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