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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Mardi Borg

Jury finds dad guilty of sexually assaulting daughter, threatening to kill son

A father has been found guilty of sexually assaulting his teenage daughter and threatening to kill his son following a two-week trial.

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was facing 10 charges in the ACT Supreme Court involving three of his children.

After about three days of deliberation, the jury returned its first guilty verdicts on Thursday, September 3, to one count of sexual intercourse with a child under 16 and one count of committing an act of indecency on a child under 16.

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