Alleged brush turkey archer arrested from multimillion-dollar Sydney mansion
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A psychiatrist from Sydney’s North Shore has been arrested from his multimillion-dollar mansion after allegedly shooting brush turkeys with a bow and arrow near his home.
Antony Henderson, 56, was arrested at his multimillion-dollar mansion. NSW Police
Antony Henderson, 56, was arrested from his Cremorne mansion about 7.30am on Monday after people in the area had begun finding injured birds around Green Street from April 2025 until September this year.
It was alleged that at least three birds were shot with arrows and ball bearings.
Each time, the birds were taken to Taronga Wildlife Hospital, where they were later euthanised due to the extent of their injuries.
During a search of Henderson’s home, police allegedly found and seized two slingshots and a number of metal ball bearings.
During a search of Henderson’s home, police allegedly seized two slingshots and a number of metal ball bearings. NSW Police
Henderson was taken to Chatswood Police Station, where he was charged with three counts of recklessly beating and seriously injuring an animal and two counts of possession or use of a prohibited weapon without a permit.
He was granted conditional bail to appear at Manly Local Court on November 26.
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