A member of an active neo-Nazi group who allegedly harassed a politician who condemned a recent neo-Nazi protest has been refused bail and will remain in custody due to risks he could commit a “dangerous” offence.
Joel Davis, a 30-year-old from the Sydney suburb of Bondi who is a member of the National Socialist Network, was arrested by the Australian federal police on Thursday after he was accused of sending a “menacing message”.
The messages allegedly encouraged abusive and hateful messages to be directed towards the MP for Wentworth, Allegra Spender after she condemned a neo-Nazi rally held outside the New South Wales parliament earlier this month.
The Australian federal police made two further arrests under the same police operation on Friday, after one man allegedly harassed a different federal MP and another man allegedly harassed an “Australi
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