A 65-YEAR-old man has described the moment he and his wife were violently attacked by a group of youths at the Frankston Waterfront Festival on 7 February as their deeply distressed children watched on. The assault began after a confrontation near portable toilets, where the man’s wife had been helping their autistic son. According to the victim, who wished to remain anonymous for personal safety reasons, a young woman approached aggressively and made derogatory comments about their child, saying “I work as a carer… none of them have ever taken so long”. The man said he tried to diffuse the…
Saturday, April 4
