Article 1HR4X Sydney man pleads guilty to making rape threats on Facebook

Sydney man pleads guilty to making rape threats on Facebook

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Elle Hunt
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Zane Alchin, 25, admits to using a carriage service to menace Paloma Brierley Newton, who reported him to the police

A Sydney man who has pleaded guilty to making explicit rape threats on Facebook told police the comments did not reflect who he was, and that he was not aware that "internet trolling" was a crime.

Zane Alchin, 25, from Caringbah, pleaded guilty to using a carriage service to menace at the Downing Centre local court in Sydney on Monday.

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