Michael Allan Palmer jailed for child sexual abuse and sexual assault

A Kingaroy man will spend the next 18 months in jail after being convicted of 19 heinous crimes, including 12 counts of molesting children.

Michael Allan Palmer has been charged with 12 counts of indecent treatment of a child under 16 of or above 12 (indecent film etc), one count of possessing child exploitation material, three counts of aggravated supply of dangerous drugs to a minor 16 years or more, and three counts of sexual assault.

A 39-year-old Kingaroy man who was accused of 19 stomach-turning charges had his case heard in Kingaroy District Court.

Michael Allan Palmer pleaded guilty to 12 counts of indecent treatment of a child under 16 of or above 12 (indecent film etc), one count of possessing child exploitation material, three counts of aggravated supply of dangerous drugs to a minor 16 years or more, and three counts of sexual assault.

On Thursday, February 27, Judge Glen Cash sentenced Palmer to 18 months jail for his crimes.