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Wikeley jailed for contempt in QLD

Australian court imposes prison sentence for the Kiwi businessman’s attempts to subvert orders restraining his pursuit of a fraudulent claim against Sir Owen Glenn.

Ken Wikeley, pictured in 2006.

Tim Hunter Thu, 30 Apr 2026
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Ken Wikeley, a co-conspirator with Eric Watson in an attempted fraud against Sir Owen Glenn, has been jailed for contempt of court in Queensland.

The three-month prison sentence was imposed by the state Supreme Court in March over Wikeley’s attempts to subvert court orders.

Passing sentence,

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Tim Hunter Thu, 30 Apr 2026
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