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Former MP charged with indecent treatment of girls
A former Queensland MP and father of a sitting member is facing more than 20 charges of indecent treatment of at least one teenage girl.
Trevor Perrett, who served for a decade and was the Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry during the 1990s, is due to face Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on Monday.
The 79-year-old has been charged with eight counts of indecent treatment of girls under 16 and 16 counts of indecent treatment of girls under 17.
It is unclear whether the charges relate to one or more alleged victims.
Mr Perrett…
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