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Anthony Munro Released on Parole to Home Detention in South Australia

The parole board ordered electronic monitoring until his sentence expires in 2029.

Overview

  • The convicted former Scout leader left the Adelaide Remand Centre after roughly eight years in prison.
  • He will live under home detention with strict parole conditions that include electronic tracking.
  • Munro received a 10-year, nine-month term in 2017 for abusing two boys, and a 2020 case added further time.
  • One victim said he wrote to the Parole Board to oppose release and expressed disappointment with the decision.
  • Police questioned Munro in 2016 over the Beaumont children disappearance and reported no evidence linking him to the case.