Defence lawyer Hannah Phillips' client Montagu campground abductor Cecil Maurice Mabb is remorseful, she says

Sandy Powell
Updated April 14 2021 - 7:04am, first published 7:01am
MONTAGU: The Montagu Campground, west of Smithton, on the day after the kidnapping of the child. It is a popular recreation and family escape, over which a dark cloud has been cast since that day in January. Picture: Sandy Powell
MONTAGU: The Montagu Campground, west of Smithton, on the day after the kidnapping of the child. It is a popular recreation and family escape, over which a dark cloud has been cast since that day in January. Picture: Sandy Powell

The man who abducted and assaulted a five-year-old girl understands why someone burnt down his home, his lawyer has said.

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Sandy Powell

Sandy Powell

Senior Reporter

Court and crime reporter covering the West and North-West of Tasmania for the Advocate.

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