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High-risk thug 'permanently changed' woman's life with hammer attack

Among the list of Shane Anthony Patten’s crimes is when he attacked a man outside the Bega Courthouse in 2009. Photo: Albert McKnight. CONTENT WARNING: This article may distress some readers. A self-described “very” violent man from the NSW Far South Coast who attacked a woman with a hammer, causing her to lose an eye, will be under extra scrutiny by authorities for the next several years. Last year, the NSW Government started trying to force Sh…
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aboutregional.com.au broke the news in Deakin, Australia on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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