▁found ▁that ▁Jon ▁Mort imer ▁and ▁Robert ▁Arthur son ▁of ▁G SA HS ▁should ▁have ▁carried ▁out ▁greater ▁background ▁checks ▁of ▁Re e ves . ▁ ▁Ext ort ion ▁attempt ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁three ▁people ▁were ▁charged ▁in ▁B ega ▁Local ▁Court ▁with ▁an ▁ext ort ion ▁attempt ▁against ▁an ▁un named ▁former ▁colle ague ▁of ▁Re e ves '. ▁They ▁had ▁threatened ▁to ▁make ▁the ▁connection ▁between ▁Re e ves ▁and ▁the ▁colle ague ▁public . ▁Two ▁of ▁the ▁three , ▁mother ▁and ▁son ▁Kath ry n ▁and ▁Luke ▁Nathan ▁Fish er , ▁ple aded ▁guilty ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁were ▁placed ▁on ▁good ▁behaviour ▁b onds . ▁Ch arg es ▁against ▁Benjamin ▁Fish er ▁were ▁with dra wn . ▁ ▁C riminal ▁charges ▁and ▁trial ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁police ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁lay ing ▁ 1 7 ▁criminal ▁charges ▁against ▁Re e ves , ▁rel ating ▁to ▁ 1 0 ▁alleg ed ▁vict ims ▁at ▁B ega , ▁P amb ula ▁and ▁Richmond ▁between ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁He ▁was ▁arrested ▁the ▁morning ▁of ▁ 1 0 ▁September ▁and ▁refused ▁b ail , ▁to ▁re app ear ▁in ▁court ▁in ▁November . ▁In ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁his ▁Leg al ▁A id ▁law y ers ▁sought ▁an ▁adj ourn ment ▁of ▁his ▁Down ing ▁Local ▁Court ▁trial ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁familiar ise ▁themselves ▁with ▁the ▁case ▁and