Cabbage Tree sex offender Robert Harper arrested after going missing
Police have arrested sex offender Michael Harper in Melbourne after he failed to appear in court.
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A registered sex offender on bail has been arrested by police after he went missing.
Police on Sunday appealed for public help to find Robert Harper, 41, who was wanted on a warrant for failing to appear in court and not meeting his sex offender reporting obligations.
Harper, from Cabbage Tree, did not turn up at Bendigo Magistrates’ Court and failed to notify authorities he changed address.
He was arrested in Pakenham on Sunday night.
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