Maddie Pulver: 'Collarbomber' Paul Douglas Peters expected to be granted parole
BREAKING NEWS: 'Collarbomber' who strapped a fake explosive to the neck of a Sydney schoolgirl FINALLY apologises to his victim 10 years on - as he's likely to walk free in weeks Madeleine Pulver had a fake collarbomb strapped around her neck for 10 hours Paul Douglas Peters broke into 18-year-old Ms Pulver's home in August 2011 During a parole hearing on Friday, Peters issued 'deep founded' apology Peters is expected to walk free from prison in the coming months
The notorious 'collarbomber' who broke into the home of a Sydney businessman and strapped an explosive to a schoolgirl's neck has publicly apologised to his victim a decade on.
Almost exactly 10 years ago Paul Douglas Peters, 60, broke into a Mosman home and strapped a purported collar bomb around the neck of Year 12 student Madeleine Pulver.
The city was gripped with horror for 10 hours before it was determined to be a hoax. Peters was later jailed, however his sentence is due to expire on August 14, and the State Parole Authority has indicated it has accepted expert advice recommending he be released on parole.
At the end of a brief hearing on Friday morning, Peters made a surprise bid to say sorry to his victim.
