In this photo provided by the International Justice Mission, a global organization that partners with local authorities to fight human trafficking and child sexual abuse, Australian Drew Frederick Shobbrook, arrives at a regional trial court for sentencing Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, in Cebu city, central Philippines. Philippine court has sentenced Shobbrook to life imprisonment after finding him guilty on human trafficking and child pornography charges. (International Justice Mission via AP)
MANILA: A Philippine court has sentenced an Australian man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty on human trafficking and child pornography charges.
Drew Frederick Shobbrook (pic), 51, listened quietly as the verdict was read in a court in Cebu city on Tuesday. Footage shot by local broadcaster ABS-CBN of the proceedings showed Leslie Ann Fernandez, a Philippine national co-accused in the case, crying next to Shobbrook.
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