Family violence sentence should be cut, says solicitor

CONVICTED family violence perpetrator Jake Frecker has lodged an appeal to have his six-year jail sentence reduced. According to documents lodged in the Supreme Court of Victoria, Frecker has appealed on the grounds that Judge Michael O’Connell failed to take into account his youth at the time of the offending and that the two-year alcohol […]

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