Blake Grinstead, 18, was granted bail with conditions not to drive but allegedly fled at 160kmh just two days later. When he returned to court Aug 28, the magistrate denied bail citing grave risk to the community.
Why it mattersShows how quickly young offenders can re-offend even under bail conditions, and the risks they pose to public safety.
AustraliaRaises concerns in Victoria and Ballarat about bail practices for youth offenders and the danger of high-speed chases in residential areas.
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