Former Australian cricketer and commentator Michael Slater has been remanded in police custody after being charged with offenses including common assault and stalking. According to the Guardian, 54-year-old Slater was charged with more than a dozen offenses, including unlawful stalking or intimidation, common assault, intentional breaking and entering of a dwelling at night, assault occasioning bodily harm, and suffocation or suffocation. Slater’s case was mentioned in Queensland’s Maroochydore District Court on Monday. He faces a total of 19 charges for offenses allegedly committed on the Sunshine Coast between December 5 and April 12 last year.

Police confirmed a 54-year-old man from Noosa Heads was arrested on the Sunshine Coast last Friday following a “several days” domestic violence incident.

Slater was also charged with breaching bail and ten counts of “breaching a domestic violence order”.

Police confirmed they arrested a 54-year-old Noosa Heads man at a Sunshine Coast location on Friday following an alleged domestic violence incident over several days.

The former right-handed Australia opener played 74 Test matches and 42 ODIs between 1993 and 2003.

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