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Tara Cosoleto and Melissa Meehan

Accused unable to front court after alleged imam attack

One of three people accused of attacking an imam and his wife was heard screaming from court cells. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

A man accused of attacking an Islamic religious leader has been unable to face court because he is withdrawing from drugs.

Brendan Nicholls, 23, could be heard screaming from the cells at Dandenong Magistrates Court on Monday after being charged with criminal damage and assault.

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