Bus driver charged with raping children he met while working in Queensland
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6C0DR)
Man, 55, from north of Brisbane accused of attacking 15 children some of whom he befriended while working as a driver between 1983 and 2001
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A Queensland bus driver has been charged with almost 120 sex offences against 15 children, some of whom he allegedly met while driving during a 20-year period.
Police are continuing to search for more victims. The 55-year-old Burpengary East man so far faces 117 charges including 19 counts each of rape and carnal knowledge (of a child under 16) and 54 counts of indecent treatment of a child under 16.
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