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* [[Andrew Garforth]], convicted of the kidnapping, rape and murder of Ebony Simpson<ref>[http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/sinodisp/au/other/hca/transcripts/1994/S98/1.html?query=Garforth Garforth v The Queen S98/1994], High Court of Australia transcripts, 7 December 1994, (accessed 10 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Andrew Garforth]], convicted of the kidnapping, rape and murder of Ebony Simpson<ref>[http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/sinodisp/au/other/hca/transcripts/1994/S98/1.html?query=Garforth Garforth v The Queen S98/1994], High Court of Australia transcripts, 7 December 1994, (accessed 10 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Ronald Gander]], convicted of attempting to sell the Boeing house in Brisbane's CBD and sentenced to five years imprisonment; after his release on parole, he was then involved in the imprisonment, prostitution and mistreatment of a minor <ref name="couriermail.com.au"/>
* [[Ronald Gander]], convicted of attempting to sell the Boeing house in Brisbane's CBD and sentenced to five years imprisonment; after his release on parole, he was then involved in the imprisonment, prostitution and mistreatment of a minor <ref name="couriermail.com.au"/>
* [[Trevor Grimwood]], South Australian football legend and 1977 Margarey Medallist, convicted on four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old friend of his stepdaughter in 1985 and 1986, sentenced to six years imprisonment with a non-parole period of two-and-a-half years
* [[Ronald John Hendrie]], serial pedophile who molested children in Queensland, the Northern Territory and South Australia between 1970 and 2004; sentenced to a total of 25 years, 6 months and 25 days imprisonment with a non-parole period of 19 years, 6 months and 25 days <ref>[http://www.news.com.au/national/serial-paedophile-the-face-of-evil/story-e6frfkvr-1226230894829 Serial pedophile Ronald John Hendrie will most likely die in jail for "unspeakably degrading acts"]</ref>
* [[Ronald John Hendrie]], serial pedophile who molested children in Queensland, the Northern Territory and South Australia between 1970 and 2004; sentenced to a total of 25 years, 6 months and 25 days imprisonment with a non-parole period of 19 years, 6 months and 25 days <ref>[http://www.news.com.au/national/serial-paedophile-the-face-of-evil/story-e6frfkvr-1226230894829 Serial pedophile Ronald John Hendrie will most likely die in jail for "unspeakably degrading acts"]</ref>
* [[Brian Keith Jones]], aka Mr Baldy, serial pedophile, jailed indefinitely in 2006 for breaches of parole<ref>[http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16189551-1243,00.html Child Rapist accepts tough supervision]{{dead link|date=April 2010}}, www.news.com.au, 8 August 2005, (accessed 12 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Brian Keith Jones]], aka Mr Baldy, serial pedophile, jailed indefinitely in 2006 for breaches of parole<ref>[http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16189551-1243,00.html Child Rapist accepts tough supervision]{{dead link|date=April 2010}}, www.news.com.au, 8 August 2005, (accessed 12 May 2008)</ref>
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* [[Milton Orkopoulos]], NSW state MP and child sex offender<ref>[http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20721655-601,00.html Mp bought teen sex using public funds]{{dead link|date=April 2010}}, www.theaustralian.news.com.au, 8 November 2006, (accessed 15 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Milton Orkopoulos]], NSW state MP and child sex offender<ref>[http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20721655-601,00.html Mp bought teen sex using public funds]{{dead link|date=April 2010}}, www.theaustralian.news.com.au, 8 November 2006, (accessed 15 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Patrick Power (Australian)|Patrick Power]], Crown prosecutor convicted of possessing child pornography<ref>[http://netk.net.au/Power/Power7.asp Jailed Powers fall complete], www.netk.net.au, 20 July 2007, (accessed 8 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Patrick Power (Australian)|Patrick Power]], Crown prosecutor convicted of possessing child pornography<ref>[http://netk.net.au/Power/Power7.asp Jailed Powers fall complete], www.netk.net.au, 20 July 2007, (accessed 8 May 2008)</ref>
* [[Steve Randell|Stephen Randell]], former international cricket umpire, convicted of indecently assaulting nine female students in 1981 and 1982 while under his care as a teacher, sentenced to four years imprisonment with a non-parole period of two years, since paroled
* Deryck James Ward, a was-to-be contestant on Australia's The Biggest Loser who was convicted of possessing child pornography weeks before the show was to air, causing Channel 10 to edit him and his sister (who appeared on the show with him) out of the show completely<ref>[http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/biggest-loser-hopeful-deryck-james-ward-jailed-over-child-porn/story-e6freoof-1226027646426] Biggest Loser hopeful Deryck James Ward jailed over child porn</ref>
* Deryck James Ward, a was-to-be contestant on Australia's The Biggest Loser who was convicted of possessing child pornography weeks before the show was to air, causing Channel 10 to edit him and his sister (who appeared on the show with him) out of the show completely<ref>[http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/biggest-loser-hopeful-deryck-james-ward-jailed-over-child-porn/story-e6freoof-1226027646426 Biggest Loser hopeful Deryck James Ward jailed over child porn]</ref>
* [[David Shane Whitby]], convicted of 120 child sex offences committed against eight children between 1999 and 2008, sentenced to 32 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 26 years<ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/national/man-guilty-of-120-child-sex-offences-20100701-zqr4.html Man gulity of 120 child sex offences]</ref><ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/08/3032940.htm Pedophile jailed for at least 26 years]</ref>
* [[David Shane Whitby]], convicted of 120 child sex offences committed against eight children between 1999 and 2008, sentenced to 32 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 26 years<ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/national/man-guilty-of-120-child-sex-offences-20100701-zqr4.html Man gulity of 120 child sex offences]</ref><ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/08/3032940.htm Pedophile jailed for at least 26 years]</ref>



Revision as of 02:12, 21 May 2012

This is a list of Australian people who have been convicted of crimes.

Bank robbers

Australians convicted of bank robbery:

Drug traffickers

Australians convicted of drug related crimes both in Australia and overseas.

Families

Notable Australian criminal families.

Gangsters

Fraudsters

Australians convicted of fraud

Murderers

Australians convicted of murder.

Serial killers

Australians convicted of multiple murders

Child sex offenders

Australians convicted of child sex offences.

  • Robert Bropho, convicted of five charges of unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl under 13 years; died in 2009 while serving a seven year sentence
  • Philip Cave, South Australian pedophile who molested 17 children between November 1971 and May 2001, sentenced to a total of 50 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 33 years, the longest determinate sentence in Australian history[93]
  • Geoffrey Robert Dobbs, labeled Australia's worst pedophile, pleaded guilty to 124 sex offences and one count of attempting to pervert the course of justice committed against 63 girls under his care as a teacher and youth leader from January 1972 to September 2000, sentenced to two consecutive terms of indefinite imprisonment with a nominal sentence of 30 years[94]
  • Robert 'Dolly' Dunn, homosexual pedophile,[95] died in 2009 while serving a 20 year sentence
  • Dennis Ferguson, pedophile who has caused controversy in NSW and Queensland[96]
  • Andrew Garforth, convicted of the kidnapping, rape and murder of Ebony Simpson[97]
  • Ronald Gander, convicted of attempting to sell the Boeing house in Brisbane's CBD and sentenced to five years imprisonment; after his release on parole, he was then involved in the imprisonment, prostitution and mistreatment of a minor [36]
  • Trevor Grimwood, South Australian football legend and 1977 Margarey Medallist, convicted on four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old friend of his stepdaughter in 1985 and 1986, sentenced to six years imprisonment with a non-parole period of two-and-a-half years
  • Ronald John Hendrie, serial pedophile who molested children in Queensland, the Northern Territory and South Australia between 1970 and 2004; sentenced to a total of 25 years, 6 months and 25 days imprisonment with a non-parole period of 19 years, 6 months and 25 days [98]
  • Brian Keith Jones, aka Mr Baldy, serial pedophile, jailed indefinitely in 2006 for breaches of parole[99]
  • Andrew Dean McIntosh, convicted of 42 charges against four boys from 1979 and 1990, sentenced to 32 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 20 years[100]
  • Milton Orkopoulos, NSW state MP and child sex offender[101]
  • Patrick Power, Crown prosecutor convicted of possessing child pornography[102]
  • Stephen Randell, former international cricket umpire, convicted of indecently assaulting nine female students in 1981 and 1982 while under his care as a teacher, sentenced to four years imprisonment with a non-parole period of two years, since paroled
  • Deryck James Ward, a was-to-be contestant on Australia's The Biggest Loser who was convicted of possessing child pornography weeks before the show was to air, causing Channel 10 to edit him and his sister (who appeared on the show with him) out of the show completely[103]
  • David Shane Whitby, convicted of 120 child sex offences committed against eight children between 1999 and 2008, sentenced to 32 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 26 years[104][105]

Rapists

Australians convicted of rape

Bradley Richardson of Adelaide for sexually molesting an underage girl whilst she was intoxicated

Others

Australians convicted of other offences

See also

[36]

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