The 54-year-old man faces 19 charges relating to alleged crimes between December 5, 2023 and April 12, 2024, including stalking, menacing, assault occasioning bodily harm and strangulation or strangulation.
Slater sat in the dock wearing green prison clothes during his appearance and collapsed to the floor when Magistrate Raelan Ellis rejected his bail application. ABC reports that prison officers helped him to his feet.
He has spent the last few days in the Maroochydore police observation home since his arrest at the weekend. He denied any allegation of violence against the complainant. His next court hearing is scheduled for May 31.
Slater played 74 Tests and 42 ODIs for Australia between 1993 and 2001 and scored 5,312 runs in his cricket career. After retiring, he started commentating on Channels 7 and 9.
Slater sat in the dock wearing green prison clothes during his appearance and collapsed to the floor when Magistrate Raelan Ellis rejected his bail application. ABC reports that prison officers helped him to his feet.
He has spent the last few days in the Maroochydore police observation home since his arrest at the weekend. He denied any allegation of violence against the complainant. His next court hearing is scheduled for May 31.
Slater played 74 Tests and 42 ODIs for Australia between 1993 and 2001 and scored 5,312 runs in his cricket career. After retiring, he started commentating on Channels 7 and 9.
