Bail for man accused of attacking ambulance van
During his appearance in Maryborough Magistrates Court on Tuesday, the 56-year-old was committed to the district court.
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A MAN accused of attacking an ambulance van with a metal pole and injuring a paramedic in May has been granted bail.
Anthony Norris Blair is charged with serious assault/resist/obstruct of a public officer while armed with a weapon, wilful damage of police property, wilful damage, and trespassing.
During his appearance in Maryborough Magistrates Court on Tuesday, the 56-year-old was committed to the district court.
Defence lawyer Michael Riedel also made a bail application on behalf of Mr Blair, which was approved by Magistrate Ross Woodford.
Mr Blair is under strict instructions to reside at a nominated Maryborough address while on bail.
The Maryborough man spent almost two months in custody following his arrest.
He will appear in Maryborough District Court at a later date, which is yet to be announced.
Originally published as Bail for man accused of attacking ambulance van
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