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Local child sex offender claims he was sexually assaulted behind bars

July 24, 2023 8:29 am in by
Justin Matthews from Muswellbrook is serving a maximum 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to 13 child sex offences. Image: StoryBlocks

A convicted Muswellbrook child sex offender has complained to prison bosses about his treatment behind bars.

39 year old Justin Matthews is currently serving a minimum seven and a half years sentence after pleading guilty to 13 child abuse charges.

The Telegraph reports Matthews has told officials at Cessnock Jail…he was sexually assaulted in the facility’s kitchen by several other inmates including other sex offenders and a child murderer.

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