Broome man who detained three Aboriginal children with cable ties told police he wanted ‘consequences’ for their trespassing
by Nino Bucci from World news | The Guardian on (#6QPSM)
Matej Radelic - who has pleaded not guilty to three counts of assault - claimed minors were trashing' his pool in recording tendered in court
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A Western Australian man who detained three Aboriginal children, aged between six and eight, with cable ties after finding them on his Broome property called them little shits" and told police he held them for more than 30 minutes because otherwise there would be no consequences".
Matej Radelic, 46, appeared in Broome magistrates court on Thursday charged with three counts of aggravated common assault. He has pleaded not guilty.
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