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306: The Troggs Tapes

Sometimes reality is far funnier than fiction... IN THE DISTRICT COURT   CRIMINAL JURISDICTION ADELAIDE THURSDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2014 AT 2.10 P.M. BEFORE HIS HONOUR JUDGE STRETTON NOS.DCCRM-13-2431 & 13-2432 R  v   DONALD ROY LONSDALE HIS HONOUR IN SENTENCING SAID: Donald Roy Lonsdale, you have pleaded guilty to a bizarre but dangerous crime. To understand your actions it is necessary to go back some years as it seems your actions were the culmination of years of building anger and frustration which had their genesis over a decade ago. None of that is an excuse for what you did but it explains why you did what you did. Some time around early 2002 you suffered an injury at work and made a WorkCover claim. As is usually the case you were referred to various medical practitioners for assessment. As the year progressed you were referred to a psychiatrist Dr Jules Begg who interviewed you on three occasions in the latter part of that year. In recent times when I have bee...