26 February 2018

Gordon man to face court for intimate image and video abuse charges

| Lachlan Roberts
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A 47-year-old Gordon man will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court today (26 February) for intimate image abuse.

On Saturday, 24 February 2018, NSW Police Force received a report of a threat to disperse intimate images, which was sent to ACT Policing.

According to ACT Policing, around 2 pm on Saturday, officers from Tuggeranong Police Station executed a search warrant at a residence in Gordon and located a number of intimate images and videos.

The man was charged with use carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence and three counts of threatening to capture or disseminate intimate images.

Police will oppose bail.

Police urge anyone who has been the victim of intimate image abuse to contact police on 131 444 or attend a police station to make a report.

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