He claimed the cameras were set up to keep tabs on his elderly parents-in-law, who visited the cafe regularly, even though police prosecutor Senior-Sergeant Steve Iddles said almost every image was of women under 30.Īnd there were plenty of images for e-crime police to analyse.ĭetectives evaluated just half of the seized items, which also included three pen cameras and 51 USBs, and uncovered 1111 video files and 303 images of people using the bathroom. Hall, a regular customer at the cafe, filmed female staff members getting changed out of school uniforms, archived pictures of female genitalia, edited some videos to play in slow motion and even compiled images in files matching the victims’ names.īut despite the evidence Hall has maintained there was nothing sexual about his offending. The name of the cafe has been suppressed to avoid damaging its reputation. The Geelong Magistrates’ Court heard the married retiree hid three spy cameras in the unisex bathroom of a Geelong cafe where he was a customer and started systematically and obsessively documenting intimate images of strangers. The 61-year-old was jailed on Friday after pleading guilty to stalking, installing an optical surveillance device, making child porn, knowingly possessing child porn and visually capturing genitalia. Thousands of image files.Īnd a long list of victims who may never know their semi-naked bodies were secretly filmed in a cafe bathroom by Roger Hall.

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