Man pleads guilty to possessing child abuse material
A 36-year-old Kanahooka man has pleaded guilty to two charges of possessing child abuse material accessed in 2022 and 2025.
Steven Kollaras, 36, pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing child abuse data at Wollongong Local Court on 4 November. Court documents show he used a carriage service to access the material on June 13, 2022 and April 8, 2025 from Kanahooka.
Police raided his home on August 5, 2025. Kollaras was granted bail the next day.
A Commonwealth prosecutor withdrew a third charge. Judge David Williams sent the matter to Wollongong District Court for sentencing in December.
- 36 years old
- Defendant age
- June 13, 2022 and April 8, 2025
- Access dates
- August 5, 2025
- Police raid
- Wollongong Local Court, November 4, 2026
- Guilty plea court
Why it mattersChild exploitation offences carry serious penalties. Guilty pleas in these cases show law enforcement action against these crimes.
AustraliaThis local court case reflects ongoing prosecutions of child exploitation offences across New South Wales.
