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Former Crown Casino Worker Stephanie Dadd-Zammit Pleads Guilty to Rape After Tinder Date with Prison Officer

Former Crown Casino worker Stephanie Dadd-Zammit has pleaded guilty in a Melbourne court to compelling sexual penetration. The charges relate to an incident that occurred after a Tinder date with a male prison officer.

09/26/2026 · Melbourne edition

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Stephanie Dadd-Zammit, a former Crown Casino worker, pleaded guilty in a Melbourne court to compelling sexual penetration. The charges arose from an incident that occurred after a Tinder date with a male prison officer.

This case underscores a serious breach of trust that followed what began as a social encounter. Dadd-Zammit entered her plea in a Melbourne court, acknowledging her involvement in the incident.

The court received details regarding the event, which involved a prison officer as the victim. Her guilty plea to compelling sexual penetration marks a significant development, moving the case closer to sentencing.

The legal process has progressed, with sentencing now pending to determine the full legal ramifications of the offense.

The sentencing phase will address the serious nature of the offense and its impact on the victim, as well as the broader implications for public safety.

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