"The police in Portugal have the right idea about how to deal with the problem, draw their batons and knock fuck out of them," the pugilistic surgeon is quoted as saying. "I saw people at the weekend whose lives have been ruined by some nasty little ned who will probably go to court and they will ask for background reports. I would take them round the back and give them a good kicking. They've got to know there will be consequences to their behaviour."
He rounded off his rant with the brilliant conclusion: "This country has a serious problem with antisocial behaviour and violence."
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