8 November 2019

Prosecution of WA Educator Breaching Prohibitioon Notice

According to the Department of Communities website, on 21 August 2019, before the Fremantle Magistrates Court, Zoie Anne Fenner-Dale pleaded guilty to five charges of working as an educator while under a prohibition notice, 25 charges of providing the Regulatory Authority with documents she knew were false or misleading, one charge of obstruction and two charges of holding herself out as a certified supervisor when she did not hold a supervisor certificate. On 22 October 2019 she pleaded guilty to three charges of lying to her employing approved provider by declaring she was not subject to a prohibition notice. 

On 22 October 2019 a magistrate fined Ms Fenner-Dale a total of $14,500 for all 36 charges and also ordered her to pay costs of $1756.20. The Department also contacted all approved providers operating in Western Australia to advise them of the details of the prosecution.

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