Manager Attacked with Bottles at Walkabout Bar in Botchergate: Defendant Receives Suspended Jail Term

Carlisle, United Kingdom – The manager of a bar in Botchergate was left with a scar on his forehead after a violent attack by 24-year-old Lewis O’Neil. During the incident, O’Neil first used a bottle of Malibu and then a bottle of Heineken lager to assault the manager, who was left with a significant laceration on his forehead. O’Neil admitted to charges of actual bodily harm assault and affray in Carlisle Crown Court. The prosecutor, …

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Protesters Attack Ekangala Police Station Over Water Shortages: Rocks and Beer Bottles Thrown

Ekangala, South Africa – The Ekangala police station in South Africa’s Ekangala community faced multiple attacks recently, as enraged members of the community resorted to pelting rocks and beer bottles at the station’s entrance. The attacks occurred Monday evening and again on Tuesday morning, sparking concerns over escalating tensions arising from ongoing protests in the Ekangala and Rethabiseng communities near Bronkhorstspruit. These protests stem from grievances related to water shortages in the area. The scenes …

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