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Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable sentenced to jail in Forster court for assaulting grandfather

A young aspiring NSW rapper who brutally bashed, bit and choked his 80-year-old grandfather, leaving him unconscious and with “significant injuries” has been sentenced. See what happened in court.

On March 27, 2024 in Forster local court, Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable was jailed for assaulting his grandfather.

A 21-year-old aspiring rapper launched a shocking attack on his 80-year-old grandfather - at one point biting and choking him leaving him unconscious.

Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable was sentenced in Forster Local Court on Thursday for what magistrate Allison Hawkins described as a “serious and prolonged attack” which left the victim with “significant injuries”.

Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable from Forster was jailed on March 27, 2024, for two years and four months non-parole after he brutally bashed his grandfather.
Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable from Forster was jailed on March 27, 2024, for two years and four months non-parole after he brutally bashed his grandfather.

The 21-year-old retail worker has been remanded in custody since the incident and his arrest on January 28.

He was already on an apprehended domestic violence order at the time it was heard in court.

During the assault on his grandfather Kreitmeier-Cable punched and bit his elderly grandfather and “dragged him to the ground” Ms Hawkins outlined.

Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable rapping on his social media. He was before Forster Local Court on Wednesday, March 27, and jailed for a brutal assault on his 80-year-old grandfather.
Taimana Kreitmeier-Cable rapping on his social media. He was before Forster Local Court on Wednesday, March 27, and jailed for a brutal assault on his 80-year-old grandfather.

The 80-year-old was also choked “to the point of unconscious” and had bleeding on the brain.

Kreitmeier-Cable appears on social media rapping at home and at public venues and recently released ‘On Hold For A bit’ via his TikTok profile @kreitmeiercable.

He pleaded guilty to three charges stemming from the attack: assault occasioning actual bodily harm, contravening a prohibition/restriction in an apprehended violence order and intentionally choking a person with recklessness.

Picture: Facebook.
Picture: Facebook.

Defence lawyer Todd Scott said he had been to see his client at the Mid North Coast Correctional Centre at Kempsey and being in custody for the first time has been a huge wake up call for Kreitmeier-Cable.

But Ms Hawkins noted his sentence assessment report showed limited remorse and a resistance to rehabilitation.

Kreitmeier-Cable was sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of three years and six months starting on January 28.

He was given a non-parole period of two years and four months meaning he will first be eligible for parole on . The offender is first eligible for parole on May 27, 2026.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/mid-north-coast/taimana-kreitmeiercable-sentenced-to-jail-in-forster-court-for-assaulting-grandfather/news-story/04d93097abbb3d30cdbd727eef2be98a