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Sydney influencer Hasan Sayour identified as dog breeder involved in alleged assault at dog show he was banned from
A dog breeder arrested for allegedly trying to force his way into a dog show and getting into a fight with a female staff member has been identified as a Sydney man with a significant social media following.
NSW Police announced on Friday that Raptor Squad officers had charged a member of a 'notorious dog breeding group" in relation to an incident in Sydney's Castle Hill in May.
Police were told a dog breeder and his associates were attempting to enter an American Bull Terrier dog show in Castle Hill they had been banned from, a police statement said.
The man allegedly pushed a staff member to access the show ring, before displaying a dog breeding banner on the floor.
He then allegedly got into a physical altercation with a female staff member after the employee tried to remove the banner.
Police say the breeder and his associates left the dog show a short time later.
A 33-year-old man was arrested by Raptor Squad officers about midday on Thursday in the suburb of Greenfield Park.
The man was taken Fairfield Police Station and charged with common assault and enter enclosed land not prescribed premises without lawful excuse.
He was granted strict bail conditions to appear in Fairfield Local Court on August 20, police have said.
The Daily Telegraph have reported the man arrested is Hasan Sayour, who is behind dog breeding business 'Federal Bullies' which boasts 286,000 Instagram followers.
The social media page regularly posts pictures of Mr Sayour sporting the Federal Bullies branding alongside dogs and puppies.
Images released by NSW Police of their arrest on Thursday appear to show Mr Sayour handcuffed and wearing Federal Bullies apparel as he is led by officers from a residence into an unmarked vehicle.
Mr Sayour is the nephew of Kings Cross identity John Ibrahim, according to The Daily Telegraph.