Shellharbour bouncer cleared of reckless assault charge after punching man's teeth out at Ocean Beach Hotel

Shannon Tonkin
Updated July 15 2019 - 12:02pm, first published July 14 2019 - 11:55am
The judge accepted that Minhindukulasuriya Fernando had been acting to defend his colleagues at the time.
The judge accepted that Minhindukulasuriya Fernando had been acting to defend his colleagues at the time.

A Shellharbour bouncer who punched a drunk patron at the Ocean Beach Hotel, knocking out his two front teeth, has won an appeal against his conviction for reckless assault.

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Shannon Tonkin

Shannon Tonkin

Court reporter

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