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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Kiwi multi-millionaire Ron Brierley's been jailed for 14 months, with seven months non parole

    Kiwi multi-millionaire Ron Brierley's been jailed for 14 months, with seven months non parole


    The disgraced former corporate raider, was found possessing child abuse material and admitted an obsession with young girls.

    In the New South Wales District Court today, Judge Sarah Huggett rejected Brierley's lawyer's bid for a community penalty.

    Earlier this year. the 84-year-old was stripped of his knighthood.

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