33-year-old Matthew Newbould admitted stealing a gorilla statue, facing theft and unlicensed driving charges.
33-year-old Matthew Newbould admitted to stealing a beloved 20kg gorilla statue, Garry, from a retirement village in Melbourne as a "very silly" mistake. He was arrested on July 5 after a member of the public spotted him with the statue in a rented ute. Facing a combination of theft and unlicensed driving, Newbould will undergo a community corrections order assessment ahead of a sentencing hearing in September.
August 30, 2024
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