A former volunteer at a Pentecostal church in Sydney, associated with the period when former prime minister Scott Morrison attended, is jailed for sexually abusing a young girl about 40 years ago, according to multiple reports. The conviction relates to historical child sexual abuse committed when the victim was a child, with the case brought decades after the alleged conduct. The outlets report that the offender had access to children through a role as a volunteer at the church. They also reference evidence and sentencing considerations described in court, including the longstanding nature of the abuse and the impact on the victim. One account highlights that the perpetrator had not faced punishment for a “lifetime” prior to sentencing, reflecting the lengthy gap between the offending and the legal proceedings. The reporting is consistent on the core facts: the defendant is a former church volunteer, the offence involves sexual abuse of a child in Sydney, the abuse occurred roughly four decades earlier, and the person has now been sentenced to imprisonment.