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Aboriginal leader Geoff Clark charged with fraud

ABORIGINAL elder Geoff Clark, the former head of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, has been charged with fraud.

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ABORIGINAL elder Geoff Clark has been charged with fraud.

The former head of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission will face a Warrnambool Court next month, according to court listings.

Geoffrey Wayne Clark and Trudy Ann Clark were due to appear on October 1, along with Jeremy and Aaron Clark.

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Former ATSIC Chair Geoff Clark.
Former ATSIC Chair Geoff Clark.

Victoria Police said in a statement: “Fraud and Extortion Squad detectives have charged four people as part of an investigation into alleged historical criminal matters.

“A 66-year-old Warrnambool man, 45 year-old Abbotsford man, 37 year-old Northcote man and a 63 year-old Warrnambool woman have all been charged on summons with fraud related charges.

“All four will appear at Warrnambool Magistrates Court on 1 October.

“The investigation remains ongoing.”

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