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Offender Databases Stephen Sinclair

Stephen Charles Sinclair

Alias

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Offences

Repeated sexual assault and violation of a 12 year old Dunedin boy from March 2001 to August 2002.
Four representative charges of indecent assault, plus one of anal intercourse
Also possession of child porn, plus making a video of himself abusing the victim
Also four previous convictions for indecent assault and other offending against boys in January 2000

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1956

Current Location

At large in Upper Hutt

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to 6 years with a 3 year minimum non-parole period in June 2003
Previously jailed for 12 months in January 2000 for his earlier offending
Released June 2007

Background
Court of Appeal decision here (PDF)
A predatory offender who met his victims through their mothers on internet dating services. The victim has since repeatedly attempted suicide. The offender's appeal against his sentence was dismissed in October 2003

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