Alleged sex offender Joshua Dale Brown was sacked by Melbourne childcare centre in 2021 before joining another

Nido Early School confirmed it terminated Brown from its Werribee childcare service during his probation period but not because of any behaviour towards childrenFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlleged sex offender Joshua Dale Brown was sacked from a Melbourne childcare centre in Melbourne’s west after working there for just three weeks, it has been revealed.Nido Early School on Thursday confirmed it terminated Brown from its Werribee childcare service during his probation period in July 2021, after he allegedly breached the company’s internal policies around handling of incident reports.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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