Former NSW minister Gareth Ward to contest election with sexual abuse charges still outstanding

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The former Liberal minister turned independent says his case will ‘serve as a reminder of why a person is innocent until proven otherwise’

Former New South Wales Coalition minister Gareth Ward will contest the March election as an independent before historical sexual abuse charges against him are resolved, after a pre-trial hearing was delayed until April.

The Kiama MP is facing charges of alleged sexual abuse against a man and 17-year-old boy dating back several years.

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