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Wesley College refers sexual assault and harassment complaints to police
Wesley College has referred allegations of sexual assault and harassment to Victoria Police in the wake of complaints made following the March 4 Justice event in Melbourne.
Key points:
- One teacher said they were shocked by the “enormity” of daily harassment experienced by some students
- Principal Nick Evans said the school would support anyone who came forward with a complaint
- The school has engaged trauma-informed psychologists to support affected students
A boy from another private school told ABC Radio Melbourne he wrote to the principal of Wesley College after hearing some disgusting and derogatory comments on a bus in the presence of people who had attended the march.
“I heard one of them say, ‘Oh we should’ve bombed the women’s march,’…
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