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Man charged for Bathurst porn display

Posted October 11, 2008 15:00:00

Police have charged a man with displaying pornographic material at the Bathurst 1000 V8 Supercar race.

It is alleged the 35-year-old man played pornographic videos on a television which he had mounted on a home-made trolley.

Officers say he had been walking the trolley around the Mount Panorama camp site, displaying the material.

Police conducted a search of the man's tent and found more than 20 pornographic DVDs.

In another incident, police say a 22-year-old man assaulted a police officer by striking him in the head with an adult sex toy.

The officer was uninjured.

The man was arrested and charged with assaulting police.

Tags: pornography, law-crime-and-justice, police, sport, motor-sports, bathurst-2795

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