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Crime and courts / Perth, WA

Former child psychiatrist jailed for sexual abuse of patients

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Child Sexual AbuseCourtsCrimeSexual OffencesChildren’s Health

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A former Perth child psychiatrist who sexually abused his young patients and later filmed boys in public toilets has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison.

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  • ABC News Child psychiatrist's good standing enabled patient sex abuse, court told
  • ABC News (Just In) Breaking: Former child psychiatrist jailed for sexual abuse of patients 1 change

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Headline as published: Breaking: Former child psychiatrist jailed for sexual abuse of patients

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Benjamin Wen has been sentenced in the District Court of WA for sexually abusing young patients.
Benjamin Wen has been sentenced in the District Court of WA for sexually abusing young patients.

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