Cricket great Michael Slater charged for allegedly breaching bail after drunken incident that landed him in hospital
- Police called after reports of concern for Michael Slater on Thursday night
- NSW Ambulance was called and Slater was taken to Northern Beaches Hospital
- He remained in hospital for four days until a court appearance in Sydney
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Cricket great Michael Slater has been charged for allegedly breaching bail after a drunken incident that saw him confined to hospital for four days.
On arrival they immediately called NSW Ambulance after allegedly finding him in in breach of an alcohol and/or drug restriction.
Police rushed to Michael Slater’s home in Manly on Sydney ‘s Northern Beaches on Thursday night after reports of concern for his welfare
Slater, 52, was taken to Northern Beaches Hospital where he stayed until a court appearance on Monday, the Daily Telegraph reported.
‘On Monday, 18 July he was escorted to Manly Police Station and charged with breach of bail, appearing at Manly Local Court the same day,’ a NSW Police statement said.
Slater was released on bail on the condition including that he abstain from alcohol and drugs.
He was already facing charges including assault and stalk/intimidate relating to an incident in May this year.
After that, Slater was charged with assault and stalking/intimidating a 35-year-old woman.
The court previously heard Slater received treatment for an alcohol use disorder and other mental health issues.
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