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Miklos Bolza

RARE PHOTOS: Man behind bars after odious attack on cop memorial | Rare Historical Photos

A 43-year-old man has faced court accused of vandalising the NSW Police Wall of Remembrance. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

A man thrown behind bars for allegedly defacing a police memorial to fallen officers in an "appalling" attack has lost a bid to be detained at a mental health facility instead of jail.

Steven Joseph Smith-Ince, 43, is accused of vandalising the Police Wall of Remembrance at Sydney's Domain in the early hours of Saturday.

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