He was slapped with a $1652 fine. 9News
A man who breached Victoria's mask mandate due to having a "bad pimple" on his chin has been fined by police.
The man from the Port Phillip area was slapped with a hefty $1652 fine, after giving officers his excuse for not wearing a mask. The infringement is among 204 fines issued by Victoria Police in the past 24 hours for breaches in COVID-19 restrictions, including a man who visited a friend while awaiting a COVID-19 test result.A large police presence is seen in the city on August 09, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia.
Police also caught a number of people for holding large illegal gatherings, including a group of seven people who were found in Prahran Square drinking alcohol, five men who gathered at a house in Braybrook to celebrate a birthday and multiple people intercepted on their way to visit a friend during curfew hours.There were 29 fines issued to people for failing to wear a mask, nine at vehicle checkpoints and 71 for breaching curfew.
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