Australian lawyer arrested in PNG

Updated January 22 2021 - 2:14pm, first published 2:11pm
An Australian lawyer has been arrested in PNG over community funds paid by Ok Tedi mine operators.
An Australian lawyer has been arrested in PNG over community funds paid by Ok Tedi mine operators.

Australian lawyer Greg Sheppard has been arrested in Papua New Guinea and charged with two counts of conspiracy to defraud and two counts of false pretences related to withdrawals from a community trust fund.

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