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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Penry Buckley

‘Significant failures’ led two NSW foster children to be placed with serial killer, review finds

Regina Arthurell
Convicted three-time killer Regina Arthurell lived in a NSW home with two foster children Photograph: PR IMAGE

Two staff members in the New South Wales Department of Communities and Justice have been suspended following a review into why two foster children went to live with a convicted triple killer.

The review, which was made public on Wednesday, found “significant failures” by the department led to foster children aged 12 and 14 living alongside convicted murderer Regina Arthurell until her removal from the home last month.

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