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Social worker recommends home confinement for convicted child sex offender

IOL · 24 September 2026 at 11:30

Social worker recommends home confinement for convicted child sex offender

A social worker has recommended home confinement for convicted sex offender Iain Wares, drawing strong criticism from child-protection group Women & Men Against Child Abuse.

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