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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Toby Vue

Jaw-breaking culprit released over knife thrust in 'unexplained drunken anger'

The ACT Supreme Court re-sentenced Brett McIntosh after he breached a good behaviour order. Picture: Facebook

"No more drugs and alcohol" and "so happy" were the words of a jaw-breaking and knife-wielding offender's family after he was re-sentenced to a community-based order for failing his promise of good behaviour following his vicious assault of a man.

Brett Thomas McIntosh in mid-2019 accosted a man who had visited the offender's mother's house, the ACT Supreme Court heard on Thursday.

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