Tag: Michial Greenhalgh
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POLICE ASSOCIATION COMMENDS COP’S NOT GUILTY VERDICT
The family of a teenager – struck with a police officer’s baton 18 times in Byron Bay – say they will seek advice from a human rights lawyer. It comes after Senior Constable Michial Greenhalgh was yesterday found NOT guilty of assault. A magistrate rejected allegations Greenhalgh used unreasonable force during the 2018 incident. The…
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NOT GUILTY | POLICE OFFICER ACQUITTED OF BYRON BAY TEEN ASSAULT
A police officer has been found not guilty of assaulting a drug affected male teenager at Byron Bay three years ago. Michial Greenhalgh was today acquitted of using excessive force during an arrest in 2018.
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POLICE OFFICER’S BYRON BAY ASSAULT HEARING RESUMES
A former Byron Bay police officer has told Lismore court eighteen baton strikes were “necessary” while arresting a teenager in the town three years ago. The Senior Constable is accused of using unreasonable force. NBN’s Lachlan Grant was in court.
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OFFICER APPEARS IN COURT AFTER ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTING TEEN IN 2018
A police officer charged with assaulting a 16-year-old during an arrest at Byron Bay has appeared in court. Michial Greenhalgh is accused of using unreasonable force.