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District Court permanently stays Volkers prosecution

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The District Court has decided to not allow charges of indecent dealing to proceed due to the long history and unreasonable delays in the matter.

Scott Volkers

The facts

On 26 March 2002, Scott Volkers was arrested in relation to alleged indecently dealing of a 12 year old female swimmer in 1987.

On 16 June 2002, Volkers was charged with indecently dealing of a 13 year old female swimmer in 1984 and 1985.

On 25 July 2002, he was committed to stand trial on seven counts of indecent dealing involving the two complainants. Continue reading “District Court permanently stays Volkers prosecution”

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