North-West man sentenced to community service for killing penguins at Sulphur Creek

Sarah Lansdown
Updated June 25 2018 - 3:52pm, first published 3:50pm
Sentenced: Joshua Leigh Jeffrey, 20, was sentenced to 49 hours of community service for killing penguins in 2016. Picture: Brodie Weeding
Sentenced: Joshua Leigh Jeffrey, 20, was sentenced to 49 hours of community service for killing penguins in 2016. Picture: Brodie Weeding

A seabird expert has expressed “extreme disappointment” at the sentence handed to a convicted penguin killer.

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Sarah Lansdown

Sarah Lansdown

Canberra Times education reporter

Sarah covers all stages of education in the capital, from early childhood to higher education. Previously she was a general news reporter at The Advocate in North West Tasmania. She was named Best New Journalist at the 2019 Tasmanian Media Awards for a series on paramedic shortages. Email: sarah.lansdown@canberratimes.com.au

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