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A 22-year-old Yarrabah man has avoided jail time after he was caught in possession of more than 300 videos of child exploitation material including the rape of children as young as two years old.
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No jail for Yarrabah man caught with ‘despicable’ child videos
A 22-year-old Yarrabah man has avoided jail time after he was caught in possession of more than 300 videos of child exploitation material including the rape of children as young as...
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