Sydney man charged for filming staff in aged care showers

Feb 06 2012 Updated July 4, 2023

The Weekly Source

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A 29 year old Hurstville man has been charged with aggravated filming of private parts and not seeking approval to install a surveillance device after a camera was found in a Rose Bay facility. It is alleged he was filming staff showering.

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