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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter

Well-connected Melbourne man found guilty of raping former staffer

The county court in Melbourne
The trial heard that the Melbourne woman was raped and sexually assaulted after spending an evening with the man watching football at his friend’s home. Photograph: Con Chronis/AAP

A well-connected Melbourne man has been found guilty of raping a former employee.

The man, who cannot be named, faced two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in the county court of Victoria, and pleaded not guilty.

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