Thursday, March 1, 2012

Qld: Opposition says Ferguson should be reassessed

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Qld: Opposition says Ferguson should be reassessed

By Paul Osborne

BRISBANE, Jan 13 AAP - The Queensland Opposition today called for mental health authoritiesto assess freed child sex offender Dennis Ferguson.

Ferguson, 54, was released from a Brisbane prison last Thursday after serving 15 yearsfor sexually abusing three children in a Brisbane hotel room in 1987.

Ferguson has reportedly said he wanted to trace the girl he sexually assaulted as asix-year-old, who would now be in her early 20s, to seek her help in having his convictionsoverturned.

He has also said he may consider being castrated to allay public concerns about …

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