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Children’s author charged with online grooming in Sydney

A children's author in New South Wales is charged with online grooming of minors for sex, leveraging his position to engage inappropriately with children.
New South Wales police launched an investigation after receiving a report about the author communicating inappropriately with a child online under Strike Force Trawler.
The author allegedly sent inappropriate photos and videos to someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl, resulting in his arrest and seizure of electronic devices.

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The Guardian

Children’s author charged with online grooming in Sydney

Man, 41, arrested and charged with online grooming after allegedly sending inappropriate images to someone he thought was 13Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police have charged a children’s author for the alleged online grooming of children, under Strike Force Trawler.State Crime Command’s Sex Crimes Squad force detectives launched an investigation in early May after receiving an interstate…

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sydney Morning Herald

Children’s author charged with online grooming

Oliver Phommavanh, 41, was arrested in Sydney’s west on Friday. Police allege he used his position to “engage inappropriately with children”.

2 months ago·Sydney, Australia

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ABC Australia

Sydney children's author charged for alleged online grooming of girl he thought was 13yo

Oliver Phommavanh is alleged to have sent inappropriate photos and videos to someone he thought was a 13-year-old girl.

2 months ago·Australia

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News

Children’s author charged with grooming

A well-known children’s author has been arrested and charged with grooming offences, with police alleging he used his position to engage inappropriately with children online.

2 months ago

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The West Australian

Children's author charged with online grooming

A 41-year-old children's author has been arrested and charged with online grooming after allegedly sending inappropriate images to someone he thought was 13.

2 months ago

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PerthNow

Children's author charged with online grooming

A 41-year-old children's author has been arrested and charged with online grooming after allegedly sending inappropriate images to someone he thought was 13.

2 months ago·Perth, Australia

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