A number of folks claiming to have been mistreated by Gold Coast safety guards have come ahead after a video of a bouncer pushing a girl down concrete steps went viral on-line.
One alleged sufferer mentioned he spent 9 days in a coma after being punched by a safety guard outdoors the Grand Resort in Labrador, inflicting him to fall down the steps on the entrance of the constructing.
The person, who can't be recognized for authorized causes, mentioned he hit his head on the concrete earlier than spending 9 days in a coma.
The case is now earlier than court docket.
The unique video depicted a special incident involving two safety guards from the resort talking with an intoxicated girl who that they had requested to depart the premises.
The video exhibits the state of affairs escalating, earlier than one of many guards pushed the lady over, inflicting her to fall backwards down the steps.
One other girl claimed she was in an almost similar state of affairs on the identical venue, knocked out for quarter-hour after allegedly being pushed down the steps by safety.
9News can affirm Grand Resort administration have instructed safety contractor Regal Safety that the 2 safety guards depicted within the unique video won't be returning to work on the resort.
Representatives from Regal Safety didn't affirm whether or not the guards shall be reassigned to a special Gold Coast location.
Police Minister Mark Ryan mentioned all complaints could be taken critically by police.
"Simply because you've gotten a safety badge does not imply you are proof against treating folks respectfully and following the foundations," Ryan mentioned.
"If anybody has any complaints they need to come ahead and make these complaints and the right authorities can examine."