Man, 76, sentenced in the county court over sexual abuse of a young girl more than 30 years ago
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A Victorian sex offender who ate a Snickers bar laced with poison in court after being found guilty has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment.
The 76-year-old man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was convicted of sexually abusing a young girl after the death of her father more than 30 years ago in regional Victoria.
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