Man who cable-tied children's hands in Broome after finding them in his swimming pool found guilty of assault
www.abc.net.au
Matej Radelic is given a spent conviction and a fine after being convicted of two counts of aggravated common assault, after cable-tying the hands of three children in Broome.

The incident gained national attention after a video showing two children cable-tied on Radelic’s property was live streamed on social media.

  • Darkassassin07@lemmy.caEnglish
    2·
    3 months ago

    Interesting that the same use of force on a third child wasn’t unreasonable just because the kid managed to escape…

    • Maalus@lemmy.worldEnglish
      11·
      3 months ago

      The “unreasonableness” of the use of force was the duration, not the act itself. Police took 40 mins to come, so he ziptied them for 40 mins.