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04:06 EDT, 6 May 2021
MasterChef s Ben Ungermann is a victim of a police campaign to convict him on child sex offences, a court has heard.
In dramatic developments in Melbourne, a court has heard allegations police had coached his alleged victim and shared evidence provided by another prosecution witness to her before taking additional statements.
Daily Mail Australia revealed in May last year that Ungermann faced three separate charges of sexually assaulting his alleged teenage victim.
On Thursday, Ungermann appeared again in the Melbourne Magistrates Court via video link from his home in Queensland.
Ben Ungermann has appeared in a Melbourne court via video link in Queensland. He is expected to eventually have to return to Melbourne to face child sex allegations
04:46 EDT, 5 May 2021
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MasterChef s Ben Ungermann had a sexual interest in a teenage girl he is accused of molesting while on a trip to Melbourne, a court has heard.
Daily Mail Australia revealed in May last year that Ungermann faced three separate charges of sexually assaulting his alleged teenage victim.
On Wednesday Ungermann appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates Court for the very first time - albeit via video link from his home in Queensland.
Ben Ungermann has appeared in a Melbourne court via video link in Queensland. He is expected to eventually have to return to Melbourne to face child sex allegations
The child allegedly sexually assaulted by MasterChef s Ben Ungermann had made a previous complaint about him.
The bombshell revelations were aired in a Melbourne court on Wednesday where a two-day ground rules hearing was scheduled to take place.
Daily Mail Australia revealed in May that Ungermann faced three separate charges of sexually assaulting his alleged victim, 16.
Ben Ungermann has appeared in a Melbourne court via video link in Queensland. He is expected to eventually have to return to Melbourne to face child sex allegations
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