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ADFA cadet arrested, charged after hidden camera found in bathroom

ABC Australia · May 11, 2026, 4:22 AM

Key takeaways

  • Tain Stephens, 20, has been charged with five counts of intimate observations and capturing visual data.
  • An Australian Defence Force Academy cadet has been charged after allegedly using a hidden camera to capture recordings of female cadets in the bathroom.
  • Tain Stephens was charged with five counts of capturing visual data of women's breasts after police allegedly uncovered about 40,000 files.

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Tain Stephens, 20, has been charged with five counts of intimate observations and capturing visual data. (ABC News: Zaarkacha Marlan)

An Australian Defence Force Academy cadet has been charged after allegedly using a hidden camera to capture recordings of female cadets in the bathroom.

Tain Stephens was charged with five counts of capturing visual data of women's breasts after police allegedly uncovered about 40,000 files.

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