Children’s author Lucas Remmerswaal’s assault conviction appeal fails
Children's author Lucas Remmerswaal has lost his appeal against his conviction for assaulting a 12-year-old cyclist in Whangārei.
Lucas Remmerswaal unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for assaulting a child in Whangārei's CBD. The incident involved a 12-year-old boy riding his bike through the town centre, when he was shoved off and had the bike thrown on top of him.
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NZ Herald
Children’s author Lucas Remmerswaal fails to overturn assault on child conviction in Whangārei mall
Lucas Remmerswaal has unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for assaulting the boy.
Newstalk ZB
Children’s author Lucas Remmerswaal fails to overturn assault on child conviction in Whangārei mall
One moment a 12-year-old was pedalling his bike through Whangārei’s CBD.
RNZ
Children’s author Lucas Remmerswaal fails to overturn assault on child conviction in Whangārei mall
The 12-year-old was biking through Whangārei's CBD when Lucas Remmerswaal shoved him off and hurled the bike on top of him.