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Bondi Hero Charged With Assault and Stalking Over Alleged Attack on Father

Police say a complaint about a March incident in Bankstown led to the recent charges after the matter was reported to police on March 15.

Overview

  • New South Wales Police say a 44-year-old man was served with a court attendance notice this week for common assault (domestic) and stalking or intimidation over an alleged incident at a Bankstown home on March 9 that was reported to police on March 15.
  • Media reports and court documents say an Apprehended Violence Order was taken out for the protection of his father and that the order requires the accused to keep about 100 metres from the father’s home and workplace.
  • Sources differ on the defendant’s next court date, with several outlets citing June 29 and others reporting a July 29 appearance, reflecting inconsistencies in early coverage of the prosecution timetable.
  • The man has publicly denied the allegations, calling them 'fake information,' and says he is focused on ongoing medical treatment after being shot during the Bondi Beach attack in December.
  • Two of his younger brothers were charged separately in May over alleged threats connected to money from the public fundraiser that followed the December shooting, underlining broader family legal disputes while police maintain standard practice of not naming the charged individual to media.