UOW student found guilty of raping colleague after work party

Shannon Tonkin
Updated September 17 2020 - 5:09pm, first published August 27 2020 - 8:10pm
Verdict: Mithun Kumar Shanmugam, also known as "Matt", was found guilty of five sexual assault offences after a judge-alone trial in Wollongong District Court.
Verdict: Mithun Kumar Shanmugam, also known as "Matt", was found guilty of five sexual assault offences after a judge-alone trial in Wollongong District Court.

A University of Wollongong masters student and part-time waiter found guilty of raping a work colleague after a boozy work Christmas party has been dealt a scathing critique by the judge who presided over his trial.

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Shannon Tonkin

Shannon Tonkin

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