Anti-fire ant eradication activist convicted after using legal arguments ‘similar to sovereign citizens’
Trevor Hold was fined $1,500 but a conviction was not recorded.
Trevor Hold was fined $1,500 but a conviction was not recorded, The Guardian reported.
Hold has described himself as an “ultrapreneur”, a mental health counsellor, an organic cattle farmer and the chief…
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- Australia · Oceania
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- Trevor Hold, Queensland
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- World
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