Tag: sexual offences
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Just a kiss defence spurned as teacher groomer jailed
Sydney teacher jailed after grooming case defies ‘just a kiss’ defense A former school teacher in Sydney has been ordered to serve additional time in custody after his bid to avoid incarceration failed. Vasilious Kafataris, 57, was found guilty of grooming a 15-year-old student for sex in 2014 and admitted to sexual touching involving a…
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Grooming Teacher Jailed: Court Upholds Nine-Month Return to Prison
Guilty verdict and renewed imprisonment A veteran school teacher in Sydney will spend another nine months behind bars after a Downing Centre District Court ruling that his six months spent on remand were not sufficient punishment. Vasilious Kafataris, 57, was found guilty earlier this year by a jury of grooming a 15-year-old student for sex…