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He was allegedly driven to a property at Bringelly, more than 60 kilometres away in the city’s south-west, where three men assaulted him and threatened him with a firearm. Police say the men were seeking money from MacGill but none was handed over. Advertisement About an hour later, MacGill was driven to the Belmore area, about 40 kilometres away, and dumped by his alleged kidnappers. MacGill then hid for some time at a motel instead of returning to his apartment in Cremorne and reported the incident to local police six days later, a delay police have attributed to the “significant fear...
âNot involved in any other backstoryâ: Police say MacGill did not owe alleged kidnappers a debt Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement Throughout his international cricketing career, spin bowler Stuart MacGill was always known as an enigmatic character. In a dressing room where beers flowed freely, MacGill was a wine connoisseur. On Australiaâs 1998 tour of Pakistan he got through 24 books. Stuart MacGill was allegedly kidnapped by four men But how the 50-year-old came to be an alleged kidnap...
Marino Sotiropoulos, 46, the brother of MacGill’s partner Maria O’Meagher, was on Wednesday charged with a series of offences, including unlawfully detaining someone, causing actual bodily harm, participation in a criminal group, and a commercial drug supply charge in relation to 2 kilograms of cocaine. Two brothers – Richard Schaaf, 29, who police believe is a Comanchero bikie associate, and Frederick Schaaf, 27 – were charged for the unlawful detention of MacGill and alleged participation in a criminal group from April 1 until their arrest. Son Minh Nguyen, 42, was charged over th...