Andrew Slattery avoids jail for whipping boy with a dog lead at West Wollongong park

By Shannon Tonkin
Updated April 13 2018 - 6:58pm, first published 6:57pm
ADMISSION: The boy and his parents, who cannot be identified by order of the court, depart Wollongong Courthouse ahead of Slattery (right). Photographs showing welts to the boy's back formed part of the prosecution case.
ADMISSION: The boy and his parents, who cannot be identified by order of the court, depart Wollongong Courthouse ahead of Slattery (right). Photographs showing welts to the boy's back formed part of the prosecution case.

An Illawarra man who whipped a stranger's child with a dog lead has avoided a full-time jail sentence.

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