Famed corporate raider Ron Brierley has had an additional three charges regarding alleged possession of child abuse material added to the 14 he was already facing.
Sir Ron, who was knighted in 1988, had the additional charges added by the Director of Public Prosecutions in December, but the new total of 17 charges only came to light on Thursday morning in his latest court hearing at Downing Street Local Court in Sydney.
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