从2013年到2015年, Kiama 议员Gareth Ward因性攻击指控面临审判, Kiama MP Gareth Ward faces trial for sexual assault charges from 2013 and 2015, with jury set to deliberate.

基亚马议员Gareth Ward正在新南威尔士州地区法院受审,因2013年和2015年发生的事件,面临未经同意性交和猥亵攻击的指控。 Kiama MP Gareth Ward is on trial in the NSW District Court, facing charges of sexual intercourse without consent and indecent assault from incidents in 2013 and 2015. Ward的律师David Campbell SC认为,原告的账户不可靠,没有证据佐证,指出前后不一致以及时间对记忆的影响。 Ward's lawyer, David Campbell SC, argued that the accusers' accounts are unreliable and not supported by evidence, pointing to inconsistencies and the impact of time on memory. 预计陪审团将在星期二讨论判决。 The jury is expected to deliberate on verdicts on Tuesday.