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Suspended sentence, $100 fine for man'snaked attack on country ambulance

Brian Charles Parfitt avoids immediate further imprisonment over the incident, which caused thousands of dollars in damage and left paramedics traumatised.

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Nicholas R Ward24 Aug 2026, 09:19 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Suspended sentence, $100 fine for man's naked attack on country ambulance

Brian Charles Parfitt avoids immediate further imprisonment over the incident, which caused thousands of dollars in damage and left paramedics traumatised.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Nicholas R Ward. Published 24 Aug 2026, 09:19 am.

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