Scout Leader Accused of Watching Kids in Camp Bathroom, Stealing Underwear
- A 21-year-old volunteer camp leader from Caboolture South was charged in May 2025 with 28 sexual and property offences at a Sunshine Coast campground.
- Police began investigating after a December 2024 report that the man had been seen looking into bathrooms used by children at the Landsborough campground.
- Investigators found he allegedly spied on children, unlawfully entered tents, and stole children's underwear multiple times between 2022 and 2024.
- Detectives executed a May 5 search warrant at his home, seizing electronic devices and discovering children's underwear in a panda-shaped backpack, while body-worn footage showed the man covering his face as charges were read.
- Sunshine Coast Child Protection officer Grant Gleeson urged victims to report incidents, noting more unknown victims may exist due to the man's long access to children.
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Police make chilling discovery in backpack of man who volunteers with children - The Mirror
Sunshine Coast Police searched the home of an Australian man who volunteered as a children's camp leader - and found children's clothing and underwear in a panda-shaped backpack
·London, United Kingdom
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Scout leader accused of watching kids in camp bathroom, stealing underwear
A former Scout leader has been arrested on suspicion of looking at children in a campground bathroom north of Brisbane, and taking underwear from their tents.
·Sydney, Australia
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