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Man hit with angle grinder during attempted e-bike robbery

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  • A man was hit in the head with an angle grinder during an alleged attempted e-bike robbery at a caravan park in Hackney, in Adelaide's inner east. Stephen Hoy, 60, from Queensland, was staying there while visiting Adelaide to watch his son's band perform.
  • He said he heard voices around 1:30am and was woken about 4:30am by the sound of machinery. He found a man allegedly grinding through the lock on his e-bike and the two fought.
  • Mr Hoy received stitches after paramedics treated him at the scene. Police found the e-bike nearby, but no arrest has been made.
Man hit with angle grinder during attempted e-bike robbery
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