Aust man held in cells by Thai court
A 21-YEAR-OLD Australian man, who was beaten at a Thai nightclub last year, has been thrown into police cells following a court hearing.
A YOUNG Australian man who was preparing to give evidence against two students who allegedly beat him brutally at a Thai nightclub last year instead found himself in a police cell and asked to post bail.
JACK Hansen-Bartel, 21, was at court on Friday for the first day of a hearing against two Asian-American students accused of the attack on June 10 last year.
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