Jack Roche

Male, Person

1953 –

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Who is Jack Roche?

Jack Roche is an Australian convicted on a charge of conspiring to commit an offence provided for by the Crimes Act 1976 to destroy an internationally protected building, the Israeli Embassy in Canberra, Australia.

A Muslim convert, Roche was convicted of conspiring to bomb the Israeli embassy in Canberra in 2000. The plan was never carried out. In June 2004, he was sentenced to nine years in prison effective from 18 November 2002, when he was arrested. A non-parole period of 4½ years was fixed, and as such he was released on 17 May 2007. He had faced a maximum sentence of 25 years.

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Born
1953
Kingston upon Hull
Religion
  • Islam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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