Canberra magistrate accuses ACT police officers of using unlawful force during arrest

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2022-07-29

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A Canberrra magistrate has launched a scathing attack on two police officers accusing them of using unlawful force on a suspected drink driver. Magistrate James Lawton says the actions of the officers were so deplorable, he has ordered his ruling be handed to the Chief Police Officer.

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