The man who abducted four-year-old Cleo Smith from her family's tent near Carnarvon in WA's north has pleaded guilty to obstructing police officers in the hours after his arrest.
Terence Darrell Kelly had been due to stand trial in the Perth Magistrates Court next week on a charge of assaulting a public officer, but on Monday, after the charge was downgraded, he admitted the offence.
Kelly, who appeared in court via video link from Casuarina Prison, was fined $1,000.
