This article originally appeared on The Age on 10 Jun 2020.

Link: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/innocent-bashed-man-sues-police-over-botched-hares-and-hyenas-raid-20200610-p551c8.html

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Nik Dimopoulos, the innocent man who was seriously hurt when police mistakenly raided a gay community book shop last year, is suing the state government for compensation for his physical and mental injuries. The amount of damages being sought is not specified. Mr Dimopoulos’ solicitor, Jeremy King, declined to comment.