The Daily Telegraph reported that being refused entry to the venue set McKenzie off. He verbally abused the security, saying to them that they were a “fucking cunt”.
Things escalated, with McKenzie slapping a security guard across their forehead with an open hand.Police were then called to the venue, not by the security or venue staff, but by McKenzie himself.
When the police arrived, McKenzie claimed that no violence had taken place, denied he had slapped the security guard, and that the sole issue was just “that he had been refused entry.”In handing down his sentence, Magistrate Michael Antrum said of McKenzie’s behaviour that it was “bizarre”.“These courts every day are convicting people for stupid, mindless violence outside licensed.