Gympie farmhand found not guilty of child rape, indecent treatment
A Gympie region farmhand has been acquitted by a Gympie District Court jury of multiple charges including rape and indecent treatment of a child.
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A Gympie region farmhand has been acquitted by a jury of multiple charges including rape and indecent treatment of a child after a two-day trial at Gympie District Court.
The man, 41, was acquitted of one count of rape, two counts indecent treatment of a child under 12-years-old and three counts of common assault.
The trial started on Tuesday August 8, 2023, and concluded on Wednesday August 9.
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