A former Canberra actor — who featured in ACT Government advertising and an ABC television show — has been jailed for at least 16 months for the rape of two male escorts.
Part-time actor Kristian Mynott solicited services of two male escorts in 2017, but never paidMynott was sentenced to three years' and four months jail, with a shorter non-parole period due to COVID-19 risks
Mynott lured the escorts with the promise of airfares, chauffeurs, a hotel room and more than $1,500 in cash."Each offence was associated with significant planning — he did not reveal his real name and financed their expenses using the credit card details of a third party.Mynott was sentenced to three years and four months in jail for the rapes.Mynott never paid for escort services
Mynott then used a stolen credit card to fly the escort from Sydney and for a chauffeur driven car to take him to the Rex Hotel, where they drank alcohol and watched pornography.The court heard the second victim was flown from Victoria and was also promised payment. A victim impact statement was read to the court and detailed how one of the victims had "lost trust" and had become depressed after the offending."I was relying on the money. I couldn't pay rent or by food and I had to ask friends for money.The court heard Mynott had previously battled methamphetamine addiction and now lived with his mother.
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