Ex-Labor MP lured boys for sex with drugs, money Former politician and convicted pedophile Milton Orkopoulos will spend the next decade behind bars for serious sex crimes against young boys. AAP · Nov 24, 2023
Former NSW minister guilty of sexually abusing boys Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos has been found guilty of 26 counts including sexually abusing and supplying drugs to teenaged boys. The New Daily · Apr 5, 2023
Former MP Milton Orkopoulos guilty of child sex abuse and drugs charges The 65-year-old was facing 28 charges, including eight counts of supplying a prohibited drug, eight counts of indecent assault, and 11 counts of sexual intercourse with a person aged between 10 and 16. ABC News · Apr 5, 2023
Former NSW minister guilty again of abusing minors Ex-NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos has been found guilty of 26 counts of sexually abusing and supplying drugs to teenage boys. AAP · Apr 5, 2023
Jury retires in trial of former NSW minister Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos is waiting for a jury's verdict after he pleaded not guilty to 28 charges, including sexual offences against boys. AAP · Apr 4, 2023
'Improbable' ex-MP would party with skating teens Milton Orkopoulos' lawyers have said it was unlikely the ex-MP would hang with skateboarding teens as they urge jurors to find him not guilty of sexual abuse. AAP · Apr 3, 2023
Ex-NSW minister paid to protect reputation, lawyer says A barrister defending former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos against sexual assault allegations involving teenaged boys says the complainants are unreliable. AAP · Mar 31, 2023
Minister ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ with young boys Milton Orkopoulos used his position as a councillor and government minister to gain the trust of young boys before giving them drugs and sexually abusing The New Daily · Mar 30, 2023
Milton Orkopoulos allegedly pressured accuser to retract allegations, court hears A court hears a child who was allegedly abused by Milton Orkopoulos was forced to sign a document retracting his allegations. ABC News · Mar 30, 2023
Minister 'wolf in sheep's clothing' with young boys Milton Orkopoulos lured young boys in as a "wolf in sheep's clothing" before sexually abusing them in exchange for cash and drugs, a jury has heard. AAP · Mar 30, 2023
Minister's 'whinge' about 'that female' ahead of arrest Milton Orkopoulos asked his wife to call his ministerial colleague in charge of police as he was taken into custody, an officer who arrested him says. AAP · Mar 23, 2023
Former MP gave boy drugs before sex abuse, trial told A trial of a former NSW government minister has heard he allegedly gave a teenager drugs and sexually abused him after learning he was molested as a child. AAP · Mar 14, 2023
Alleged 13yo victim of former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos invited to office party, mother says The trial against former Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos hears from the mother of one of his alleged victims, who says the minister and another man came to her house looking for her son. ABC News · Mar 14, 2023
Alleged victim of ex-NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos tells court he received anonymous cash A man who says he was abused by Milton Orkopoulos has told Sydney's Downing Centre District Court he got an apology and received an anonymous envelope with $1,000 cash in the letterbox after he claims he was first touched. ABC News · Mar 13, 2023
AAP · Mar 10, 2023 MP allegedly gave boy money, cigarettes after abuse Former NSW MP Milton Orkopoulos allegedly sexually assaulted a 13-year-old in his car before offering the boy $30.
ABC News · Mar 9, 2023 Witness tells court Milton Orkopoulos gave him money after forcing him to perform oral sex A witness has told a NSW District Court that, as a child, former state government minister Milton Orkopoulos forced him to perform a sex act.
ABC News · Mar 8, 2023 Witness froze with fear when Milton Orkopoulos sexually abused him as a young boy, court told A witness tells court that former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopolous sexually abused him in a car when he was 11, saying he was left feeling "embarrassed and ashamed".
AAP · Mar 8, 2023 Man says ex-MP Orkopoulos abused him as a child A man didn't tell anyone he was sexually abused by former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos because he feared no one would believe him, a jury has heard.
ABC News · Mar 6, 2023 Court hears Milton Orkopoulos allegedly plied boys with drugs, alcohol at 1999 state election party A friend of a boy allegedly abused by Milton Orkopolous has told a court he used to smoke "pot" with the former New South Wales MP two or three times a week.
ABC News · Mar 1, 2023 Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos stands trial over allegedly drugging, sexually abusing four boys In her opening address, the Crown prosecutor claimed former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos demonstrated a pattern of behaviour during the time of the alleged offences between 1993 and 2003.
AAP · Mar 1, 2023 Former NSW minister 'took advantage' of boys, jury told Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos has pleaded not guilty to 28 charges, denying he gave young boys in his electorate drugs and made them perform sex acts.
AAP · Feb 28, 2023 NSW ex-minister pleads not guilty to child sex offences Milton Orkopoulos has pleaded not guilty to 28 offences, including of child sexual abuse, alleged to have been committed while he was a NSW state MP.
ABC News · Aug 28, 2022 Sydney news: Redeveloped Sydney football stadium opens to public MORNING BRIEFING: Tens of thousands of people flocked to the redeveloped Sydney Football Stadium yesterday, which opened its gates to the public for the first time since it was controversially demolished and rebuilt.