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‘Predatory’ Gold Coast grandfather urged teen he sexually abused to recruit her friends

A Gold Coast grandfather who urged a Filipina teenager he sexually abused to recruit her friends so he could also “take their virginity” has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years’ imprisonment.
Rex George Harrison, 66, pleaded guilty in Brisbane Supreme Court on Wednesday to sexually abusing the 14-year-old girl over a year until his arrest in October 2017.
The former chef also pleaded guilty to possessing and transmitting child exploitation material.
The court was told Harrison, a…
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