A judge found the 48-year-old deliberately created a culture that facilitated his offending at a swimming school between 1996 and 2009Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA swim coach who groomed and sexually abused 11 young students over more than a decade will have to spend 24 years in jail before he is eligible for parole.Paul Douglas Frost was sentenced on Thursday after being found guilty of 43 offences over the abuse of children at a swimming school in Sydney’s southwest between 1996 and 2009.In Australia, the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. In the UK, call the national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit Women’s Aid. In the US, the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/nov/16/sydney-swim-coach-paul-douglas-frost-jailed-for-at-least-24-years-after-grooming-and-sexually-abusing-11-students
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2023-11-16 07:24:28
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