A distraught Queensland mum is calling for harsher punishments for juvenile offenders after her daughter was allegedly assaulted at a train station. 9News
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said her 15-year-old daughter had been standing at the Beenleigh Train Station in Logan, south ofBystanders stood by and filmed the incident, which started with a comment about English class.A distraught Queensland mum is calling for harsher punishments for juvenile offenders after her daughter was allegedly assaulted at a train station.The young girl was taken to Logan Hospital with a concussion, swelling, and cuts.
The woman said a statement was given to police who said her daughter's attacker would "have the book thrown at them".The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said her 15-year-old daughter had been standing at the Beenleigh Train Station in Logan, south of Brisbane, when she was attacked by another teen.She said had the offender been an adult, they would have been charged.
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