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NSW State MP Resigns After Being Charged With 10 Sexual Offences

The Liberal MP denied the charges.
NSW State MP Resigns After Being Charged With 10 Sexual Offences
NSW Liberal candidate for Pittwater Rory Amon speaks to the media during a press conference at Mona Vale Beach in Sydney on Feb. 15, 2023. AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi
Monica O’Shea
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New South Wales (NSW) Liberal MP for Pittwater, Rory Amon, resigned from parliament on Aug. 30 after being charged with 10 alleged historical sexual offences in 2017.

Amon, 35, faces five counts of alleged sex with a child between the ages of 10 and 14 years, and sexual assault of a person under 16 in Mona Vale, Sydney.

Monica O’Shea
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