Former government worker faces 17 child abuse charges
About this episode
Barry Lawrence, a former government worker, faces 17 child abuse charges in Mandurah Court.
Barry Lawrence, a 39-year-old former Department of Communities worker, faced Mandurah Court on five new child sex abuse charges, including allegations of sexually abusing two teenagers in 2013. The charges bring his total to 17 offences. The court appearance drew chaotic scenes outside the courthouse this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- child abuse
- court case
- government worker
- legal charges
- teenagers
- Mandurah
Keywords
- child abuse
- court
- charges
- Barry Lawrence
- Department of Communities
- Mandurah
- teenagers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Communities
Places: Mandurah Court
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