NSW MP Gareth Ward pleads not guilty to rape and indecent assault with election result in balance

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NSW MP Gareth Ward has pleaded not guilty to sexual offending against a teenage boy and a man. Police allege Ward indecently assaulted a 17-year-old boy at Meroo Meadow on NSW's south coast in February 2013. The independent politician was arraigned at Nowra District Court on Tuesday. The matter has been adjourned to Downing Centre District Court.

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The Guardian

NSW MP Gareth Ward pleads not guilty to rape and indecent assault with election result in balance

Police allege Ward indecently assaulted a 17-year-old boy in 2013 and raped a 27-year-old man in 2015

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The West Australian

NSW MP pleads not guilty to rape and indecent assaults

Independent NSW MP Gareth Ward has pleaded not guilty after being charged with the historical indecent assault of a teenage boy and rape of a young man.

2 months ago

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7NEWS Australia

NSW MP accused of rape and indecent assaults enters plea

Independent NSW MP Gareth Ward hs been charged with the historical indecent assault of a teenage boy and rape of a young man.

2 months ago·Australia

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PerthNow

NSW MP pleads not guilty to rape and indecent assaults

Independent NSW MP Gareth Ward has pleaded not guilty after being charged with the historical indecent assault of a teenage boy and rape of a young man.

2 months ago·Perth, Australia

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9News

NSW MP Gareth Ward pleads not guilty to sexual assault allegations

NSW MP and former state Liberal minister Gareth Ward has pleaded not guilty to sexual offending against a teenage boy and a man.Police allege Ward indecently assaulted a 17-year-old boy at Meroo Meadow on NSW's south coast in February 2013 and raped a 27-year-old man in Sydney in September 2015.He has been charged with five criminal offences including sexual intercourse without consent, three counts of assault with indecency, and common assault …

2 months ago·Australia

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