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Judge's extraordinary edict for woman charged with chaining up and padlocking an intruder she found on her property: You're banned from going within 100km of your house

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Rae, M., & Gibbs, S. (2026, September 6). Judge's extraordinary edict for woman charged with chaining up and padlocking an intruder she found on her property: You're banned from going within 100km of your house. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16100989/ban-home-house-kylee-robinson-ndis-bail-conditions.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-09-06 · by Maisy Rae, Stephen Gibbs
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Kylee Robinson, a 52-year-old NDIS supervisor from New South Wales, has been charged with kidnapping and assault after allegedly bashing and tying up an intruder she found on her property. She was granted bail but is banned from traveling within 100km of her home in the Hunter Region, except to attend court or with permission from the officer in charge. Robinson's partner, Guy Westgate, 53, also faces charges related to the incident and was granted bail with conditions including no alcohol or illicit drugs and living at a specific address. The alleged victim was treated for injuries at Maitland Hospital after being assaulted by multiple people at a nearby homeless camp.
Written by AI on 2026-09-07, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

Kylee Robinson, a 52-year-old woman, was granted bail after being accused of kidnapping a man she caught on her property at Raymond Terrace, north of Newcastle, in NSW. The incident allegedly occurred on August 2. According to reports, Robinson and her partner Guy Westgate took the intruder, who had been found in their shed, to a nearby homeless camp in search of stolen goods. She is also accused of assaulting two other men with a baseball bat and damaging a car in an attempt to recover missing items from her home. As part of her bail conditions, Robinson is banned from going within 100km of her own house and must report to police once a week.

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Maisy Rae
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Daily Mail NDIS NSW Newcastle Raymond Terrace

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Robinson PERSON · 10× Westgate PERSON · 5× Kylee Robinson PERSON · 3× Newcastle GPE · 3× Daily Mail ORG · 2× Guy Westgate PERSON · 2× NDIS ORG · 2× NSW GPE · 2× Raymond Terrace GPE · 2× Maitland Hospital ORG · 1×

Narrative

Kylee Robinson is accused of taking a baseball bat to a man she found in her shed behind her house at Raymond Terrace (above), before tying him up by the neck with a chain and padlock Police arrived Boomerang Park (above) after reports of an alleged assault, and were told a woman had attacked a man after finding him near her two-bedroom weatherboard cottage Robinson cannot enter any establishment which serves alcohol, unless it is a licensed restaurant, and must report to police once a week.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-07
🔮 While Robinson was required to find an acceptable person to deposit $10,000 which would be forfeited if she did not comply with heir bail, Westgate had to offer the same sum as surety for himself.

Claims (47 extracted, 7 hedged)

- Kylee Robinson was accused of kidnapping man - She's accused of trying to recover stolen property - Hit with extraordinary regional bail ban - READ MORE: 'Vigilante homeowner' charged with kidnapping - See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source asserted
She → accuse → Source
An NDIS supervisor who allegedly bashed and kidnapped an intruder she caught on her property has been granted bail but is banned from going within 100km of her own house in the Hunter Region of NSW. uncertain
she → bash → NSW
Kylee Robinson is accused of taking a baseball bat to a man she found in her shed at Raymond Terrace, north of Newcastle, on August 2, before tying him up by the neck with a chain and padlock. asserted
she → accuse → chain
Robinson, 52, and her partner Guy Westgate, 53, then allegedly forced the man to accompany them to a homeless camp in nearby Boomerang Park in search of previously stolen goods. uncertain
Robinson → force → goods
Once at the park, Robinson allegedly assaulted two other men with the baseball bat and smashed up a car, shattering its windscreen, in an attempt to recover items missing from her place. uncertain
Robinson → assault → place
Police arrived at the park at 8.30pm after reports of an alleged assault, and were told a woman had attacked a man after finding him near her two-bedroom weatherboard cottage. asserted
woman → arrive → cottage
A 44-year-old man was treated by paramedics at the scene and taken to Maitland Hospital. Robinson was arrested that night when she attended Raymond Terrace police station and charged with kidnapping with intent to commit a serious indictable offence. asserted
she → treat → offence
She was further charged with being armed with intent to cause a serious indictable offence and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. asserted
She → charge → harm
NDIS supervisor Kyle Robinson, who allegedly bashed and kidnapped an intruder she caught on her property, has been granted bail but cannot go within 100km of her own house in the Hunter Region of NSW. uncertain
she → bash → NSW
Robinson is pictured Robinson, 52, and her partner Guy Westgate, 53, allegedly forced a man they found near their house to lead them to a nearby homeless camp. uncertain
they → picture → camp
Westgate is pictured Robinson cannot travel within 100km of Newcastle, other than to attend court or with the approval of the officer in charge of her case in exceptional circumstances. asserted
Robinson → picture → circumstances
Daily Mail grahpci Robinson faced a bail court the next day and was remanded in custody, while Westgate presented himself to Raymond Terrace police station on August 6. asserted
Westgate → face → August
He was charged with kidnapping with assault occasioning actual bodily harm with others, and intent to commit a serious indictable offence - assault occasioning actual bodily harm. asserted
He → charge → harm
Westgate, who is a former soldier, was granted bail on conditions he not drink alcohol or take any drugs not prescribed by a doctor, and not contact any prosecution witnesses. asserted
he → grant → witnesses
He was required to live at an address in the Raymond Terrace district, while his partner remained behind bars. asserted
partner → require → bars
After 18 nights in custody, Robinson appeared before Newcastle Local Court on August 21 and was granted strict conditional bail. asserted
Robinson → appear → bail
She was ordered to live at an address on the NSW Central Tablelands, more than 360km west of Raymond Terrace, and not to leave those premises between 11pm and 5am except for medical emergencies. asserted
She → order → emergencies
Robinson also cannot travel within 100km of Newcastle, other than to attend court or with the approval of the officer in charge of her case in exceptional circumstances. asserted
Robinson → travel → circumstances
She cannot have contact by any means with Westgate or any prosecution witnesses, cannot drink alcohol or take drugs not prescribed by a doctor. asserted
She → have → doctor
Kylee Robinson is accused of taking a baseball bat to a man she found in her shed behind her house at Raymond Terrace (above), before tying him up by the neck with a chain and padlock Police arrived Boomerang Park (above) after reports of an alleged assault, and were told a woman had attacked a man after finding him near her two-bedroom weatherboard cottage Robinson cannot enter any establishment which serves alcohol, unless it is a licensed restaurant, and must report to police once a week. asserted
it → accuse → police
Westgate had his bail varied on August 28 to suspend the residential condition while he was an inpatient at an undisclosed facility. asserted
he → have → facility
While Robinson was required to find an acceptable person to deposit $10,000 which would be forfeited if she did not comply with heir bail, Westgate had to offer the same sum as surety for himself. asserted
Westgate → require → himself
Robinson and Westgate bought the Raymond Terrace residence in 2024 - the same year they founded a business providing NDIS support services. asserted
they → buy → services
A neighbour said the couple had not been living in the cottage but were known to regularly check on the property. asserted
couple → say → property
The neighour was shocked to hear about the charges laid against Robinson and Westgate and confirmed they heard nothing on the night of the alleged attack. asserted
they → shock → attack
Daily Mail understands the home was the scene of multiple 'suspicious' fires over the past six months, having been set alight in February and again in March. asserted
home → understand → March
The last reported incident was about 3am on March 4 when five crews were called out following reports of a structure fire at the unattended home. asserted
crews → report → home
A neighbour said the couple had not been living in the cottage, which they bought in 2024, but were known to regularly check on the property (pinned above) asserted
they → say → property
'We quickly arrived to find a dwelling with smoke issuing,' a statement from the NSW RFS Raymond Terrace Brigade said. asserted
statement → arrive → Brigade
'Crews quickly got to work with crews from Raymond Terrace Fire and Rescue to extinguish the fire and were joined by multiple other Fire and Rescue NSW crews.' asserted
Crews → get → crews
At the time, police said they were treating the fire as suspicious. asserted
they → say → fire
Robinson was the operations manager of the NDIS service she operated with Westgate, providing support to children and adults across Newcastle and the Hunter. asserted
she → operate → Newcastle
She described herself online as a 'dedicated social work professional with over eight years of experience'. asserted
She → describe → experience
That since-deleted profile added that Robinson had 'strong theoretical knowledge and practical expertise’. asserted
Robinson → delete → knowledge
'Her leadership reflects a passion for advocacy, dignity, and tailored support that enhances quality of life for people with diverse needs,' the biography read. asserted
biography → reflect → needs
'Known for her collaborative approach and deep commitment to ethical practice, Kylee brings warmth, professionalism, and innovation to every aspect of her work. asserted
Kylee → know → work
The house is believed to have been the scene of two 'suspicious' fires over the past six months (pictured fire crews extinguishing a fire at the home on March 4) asserted
crews → believe → March
'She continues to build a supportive environment where participants are encouraged to grow, connect, and thrive. asserted
participants → continue → environment
Westgate was a director of the business and according to his online profile - which had also been deleted - was passionate about working with his clients. uncertain
which → accord → clients
'My background is diverse and includes time in the Australian Defence Force, the crane industry, and as a Postie,' he wrote online. asserted
he → include → Postie
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