Silvey Faces New Charges, Co-Accused Arrested

0:00It's March 16th and Sydney. Let's get into the news. Australian author Craig Silva now faces two more child exploitation charges. The 43-year-old writer was hit with counts of producing and possessing such material. He first got charged back in January for distribution and possession. The new producing charge covers the period from February 2022 to June 2022. Another possession charge ties to January 12th, 2026, when police searched his Fremantle home. Silva gained fame with his novel Jasper Jones, a modern classic that sold half a million copies worldwide and turned into a movie. News of these charges has stunned readers and the literary world. Meanwhile, detectives charged a 68-year-old woman from Mirangaroo with producing and distributing child exploitation material alongside. Silva. They made the arrest Sunday after checking C's devices. She's in custody awaiting court.

1:00Silva showed up in Fremantle Magistrate's Court on Monday, where his bail stayed the same. He returns in May. The woman heads to June DeLuke Magistrate's Court next month. D&N is sponsored by our partner. Some chase piece. I put my head in it. S-O-L-I-SoliPillo.com