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A stepfather has admitted to sexually assaulting his ex-wife's daughter from when she was 12 years old, after the victim secretly recorded his confession.
The 47-year-old man from Mackay in Queensland pleaded guilty to indecent treatment at Mackay District Court and was sentenced to 15 months jail, according to The Courier Mail.
The victim recalled her trauma in an impact statement, saying, 'I will not let what he did to me haunt me for the rest of my life'.
'Nobody believed me and believed what I had gone through. Even my own mother didn't believe me.'
A stepfather had admitted to indecently assaulting his ex-wife's daughter when she was a young teenager after she secretly recorded him confessing to his crimes (stock image)
Her former stepfather assaulted her from when she was just 12 years old in mid-2013.
The prosecution claimed in the first instance he stripped naked and joined his stepdaughter in the shower at his former Mackay residence.
When she exited the shower and left the bathroom, he reportedly called her back