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A Tasmanian real estate agent has appeared in court facing serious privacy-related allegations after police accused him of secretly filming a woman in the shower 💥

The case involving David Angus Parry, a Launceston-based real estate agent, has now been adjourned until August.

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⚖️ The Allegation

According to court documents, police allege Parry:

👉 Visually recorded a woman showering
👉 Without consent
👉 In circumstances where privacy would reasonably be expected

The alleged incident is said to have occurred in Carrick, Tasmania.

Launceston real estate agent David Parry has been accused of filming a woman in the shower.

Launceston real estate agent David Parry has been accused of filming a woman in the shower.


🏛️ Court Appearance

Parry appeared in the Launceston Magistrates Court this week.

💥 He did not enter a plea during the appearance.

Defence counsel requested a longer adjournment period to allow:

  • Assessment reports
  • Relevant appointments
  • Further preparation

Deputy Chief Magistrate Ken Stanton adjourned the matter until:

📅 August 21, 2026

Launceston real estate agent David Parry entering the Launceston Magistrates Court.

Launceston real estate agent David Parry entering the Launceston Magistrates Court.


📹 Privacy Charge Explained

The charge relates to:

👉 Observation or recording in breach of privacy

Court documents allege the recording was made:

  • In a private place
  • During a private act
  • Without consent

⚠️ Real Estate Industry Reputation Under Spotlight

The case has generated attention given Parry’s role within the real estate sector.

Incidents involving licensed professionals can often raise wider discussions around:

  • Trust
  • Professional conduct
  • Industry reputation

🧠 Legal Reminder

As the matter remains before the courts:

👉 The allegations have not yet been proven
👉 The defendant is entitled to the presumption of innocence

Further court proceedings are scheduled for August.


🔥 The Bottom Line

A Tasmanian real estate agent is now facing a serious privacy-related charge after allegations of secretly filming a woman showering.

With the case adjourned for several months, further details are expected to emerge later this year.

SOURCE: THE MERCURY

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