A young Wurtulla man who allegedly hit a patron at a popular Coast venue said he’d “mixed up” the days he was due to appear at Caloundra Magistrates Court.
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Subscriber only A young Wurtulla man who allegedly king hit a 45-year-old at a Sunshine Coast venue failed to appear in court on Tuesday. Nicholas James Cadman, 28, was charged with assault occasioning bodily harm in March after he allegedly struck a 45-year-old man in the side of the face at the Malt Shovel Taphouse at Birtinya. Police will allege the victim sustained serious injuries when his head hit the concrete after being struck by Mr Cadman about 11pm on March 27. Mr Cadman allegedly left without offering assistance. The victim had been asked to take a photograph of a woman on the dancefloor when the alleged offender attacked him, according to police.
Officers from the Caloundra CIB later charged the 28-year-old man with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm. Caloundra CIB officer-in-charge Richard Mann said the alleged victim sustained serious injuries when his head hit the concrete. Acting Sergeant Mann said the man sustained skull fractures as a result. It would have caused the brain to rattle inside the skull, Sergeant Mann said. He s really lucky to not require surgery, just from the way he hit the ground. It could have been so much worse. Sergeant Mann said according to witness statements, the alleged victim had been asked to take a photograph of a woman on the dancefloor when the alleged offender approached and had words with him.
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