Roger Rogerson: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Career, Wife, Children

Roger Rogerson: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Career, Wife, Children, Height, Weight, Siblings, Education, Profession, Hobbies, Achievements, Parents, Net Worth: Roger Caleb Rogerson is a former detective sergeant of the New South Wales Police Force and a convicted murderer. He was born on 3 January 1941 and grew up in the Sydney suburb of Bankstown. During Rogerson’s career, he was one of the most decorated officers in the police force, having received at least thirteen awards for bravery, outstanding policeman ship, and devotion to duty.

Roger Rogerson Early Life

Roger Rogerson was born on 3 January 1941 and grew up in the Sydney suburb of Bankstown. Rogerson’s father and his maternal grandparents were Welsh immigrants. He joined the New South Wales Police Cadet Service in the year 1958. Rogerson worked on some of the biggest cases of the early 1970s, including the Toecutter Gang Murder and the Whiskey Au Go Go Fire in Brisbane. He was brought in to investigate the Ananda Marga conspiracy case, despite having no connections to the Special Branch investigating the case. In 1980, Rogerson was awarded The Peter Mitchell Award for the arrest of escaped armed robber Gary Purdey. Rogerson received a criminal conviction, which was overturned on appeal, for involvement in drug dealing, allegedly conspiring with notorious Melbourne drug dealer Dennis Allen to supply heroin.

Roger Rogerson Career

Roger Rogerson was dismissed from the NSW Police Force on 11 April 1986. He spent nine months in jail in 1990 before being released on bail pending an ultimately unsuccessful appeal. After leaving the force, Rogerson worked in the building and construction industry as a supplier of scaffolding. February 2005 Rogerson and his wife, Anne Melocco, were convicted of lying to the 1999 Police Integrity Commission. Rogerson served twelve months of a maximum two-and-a-half-year sentence. He was released from Kirkconnell Correctional Centre on 17 February 2006. In May 2014, Rogerson was charged with the murder of Sydney student Jamie Gao, allegedly after a drug deal had gone wrong. On 15 June 2016, Rogerson and McNamara were found guilty of Gao’s murder.

During legal proceedings surrounding the trial against suspects involved in the 2009 contract murder of Michael McGurk, the Supreme Court heard evidence that, while in the Cooma Correctional Centre in 2014, Rogerson, McNamara, and Fortunato “Lucky” Gattellari attempted to extort Ron Medich, a businessman, and suspect for masterminding the murder of McGurk. In March 1973, Soon after the Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub fire, Sydney detectives Roger Rogerson and Detective Sergeant Noel Morey were called to Brisbane to assist in the investigation. Richard Roxburgh portrayed Rogerson in the 1995 TV mini-series Blue Murder and its 2017 sequel Blue Murder: Killer Cop.

Roger Rogerson Personal Life

Roger Rogerson’s mother’s name was Mabel Rogerson and his father’s name was Owen Rogerson. His mother wanted him to study engineering at university while his father wanted to follow in his footsteps as a boilermaker. Instead, he joined the NSW police force in the year 1985. His father hated the police.

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Roger’s Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Real Name	Roger Caleb Rogerson
Nickname	Rodger the Dodger
Gender	Male
Profession	Former Detective
Height (approx.)	centimeters– Not Known meters– Not Known feet inches– Not Known
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms– Not Known in pounds– Not Known
Figure Measurements (approx.)	Not Known
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Blonde
Date of Birth	3 January 1941
Age (as in 2021)	80 Years
Birth Place	Australia
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Not Known
Nationality	Australian
Hometown	Sydney suburb of Bankstown
School	Not Known
College/University	Not Known
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Religion	Not Known
Ethnicity	Not Known
Caste	Not Known
Address	Not Known
Hobbies/Interests	Not Known
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends	Not Known
Sexuality	Straight
Parents	Father: Owen Rogerson Mother: Mabel Rogerson
Siblings	Brother: N/A Sister: N/A
Husband/Wife/Spouse	Anne Melocco
Children	N/A
Net Worth	Not Known

Some lesser-known facts about Roger Rogerson

• Rogerson was awarded The Peter Mitchell Award in 1980.
• Roger Rogerson was dismissed from the NSW Police Force on 11 April 1986.
• Richard Roxburgh portrayed Rogerson in the 1995 TV mini-series Blue Murder and its 2017 sequel Blue Murder: Killer Cop.

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