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Archive for June 10th, 2022
Triple murderer’s ‘mental health failing’
He shot three people dead in a rampage across Darwin, now lawyers for Ben Hoffmann are worried his deteriorating mental health may impact his sentencing. June 10, 2022 Triple murderer Benjamin Hoffmann’s mental health is rapidly unravelling as he awaits sentencing in the Northern Territory, his legal team says. The self-confessed gunman, who went on […]
Charges laid after alleged NT ICAC leak
A worker at the Northern Territory’s anti-corruption watchdog has been charged after allegedly leaking confidential information. June 10, 2022 A staff member at the Northern Territory’s anti-corruption watchdog allegedly leaked confidential information. The 23-year-old woman has been charged with unauthorised disclosure of information obtained in the course of performing function, NT police said on Friday. […]
‘Knife equals gun wrong’, NT police say
The mantra “a knife equals a gun” when confronted by an armed offender is wrong, a Northern Territory police memo referencing Constable Zachary Rolfe says. June 10, 2022 The belief that “a knife equals a gun” when officers are confronted by an armed offender has been labelled a misconception by the Northern Territory police. An […]