一名Tamworth的父亲和儿子在关键证人未能出庭后被撤销了殴打指控;两人均被释放。 A Tamworth father and son had assault charges dropped after key witness failed to appear; both were released.

Tamworth的一名父子于2025年9月18日被地方法院驳回人身攻击指控, A father and son from Tamworth had assault charges dismissed in local court on September 18, 2025, after the prosecution’s key witness failed to appear. 这些指控源于4月5日在Westdale发生的一起事件,父亲还被控携带铲子。 The allegations stemmed from an April 5 incident in Westdale, with the father also facing a charge of being armed with a shovel. 两名男子均表示不认罪,儿子由于没有获得法律援助的资格而自我辩护,但辩方反对拖延。 Both men pleaded not guilty, and while the son was self-represented due to ineligibility for Legal Aid, the defence opposed delays. 治安官Julie Soars拒绝休庭,导致检察官撤销所有指控和相关的《拘留暴力令》。 Magistrate Julie Soars denied an adjournment, leading the prosecutor to withdraw all charges and associated Apprehended Violence Orders. 然后,这些男子被释放,治安法官说,他们“可以自由离开”。 The men were then released, with the magistrate stating they were “free to go.”