Policía de Victoria investiga agujero de bala en cartel de candidato independiente tras arrestos

Policía de Victoria investiga agujero de bala en cartel de candidato independiente tras arrestos

La policía de Victoria informó que el 3 de noviembre se encontró un agujero de bala en el cartel de campaña del candidato independiente Dr. Lachie McKeeman en Benambra, quien pidió el fin de la violencia política y exigió que se identificara al responsable. La investigación se dio a conocer el 5 de noviembre.

Ese mismo día, la policía detuvo a un hombre de 37 años y a un adolescente de 14 años tras el ataque con un bate de béisbol a un voluntario de One Nation en Torquay, que resultó gravemente herido y fue hospitalizado. Figuras políticas, entre ellas la líder de One Nation Pauline Hanson y el ministro estatal Ben Carroll, condenaron el asalto y pidieron el fin de la violencia política.

Actores

37-year-old man from Hampton Park 14-year-old boy One Nation volunteer (60-year-old man) Pauline Hanson Colleen Harkin Warren Pickering Ben Carroll Victorian Police

Ubicaciones

Hampton Park, Victoria, Australia Torquay, Victoria, Australia Scorpio Street, Torquay, Victoria, Australia

Artículos

5 de noviembre de 2026
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Police probe after bullet holes found in election sign in Victoria
Police probe after bullet holes found in election sign in Victoria

Nine.com.au • 5 de nov 04:34

Police are probing a bullet hole found in a campaign sign for independent candidate Dr Lachie McKeeman in Benambra, Victoria, as the candidate calls for an end to political violence.

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4 de noviembre de 2026
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Alleged attack on One Nation supporter not believed to be politically motivated, Victoria police say
Alleged attack on One Nation supporter not believed to be politically motivated, Victoria police say

The Guardian • 4 de nov 02:39

Police say the attack on a 60-year-old One Nation supporter in Torquay was random and involved a blunt instrument, not a baseball bat, and they are not treating it as politically motivated.

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3 de noviembre de 2026
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Emotional Pauline Hanson condemns alleged assault on One Nation volunteer in Victoria
Emotional Pauline Hanson condemns alleged assault on One Nation volunteer in Victoria

Nine.com.au • 3 de nov 10:17

A One Nation volunteer in Torquay was attacked with a baseball bat, sustaining serious injuries; police arrested a man and a teenager, and political leaders called for an end to violence.

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volunteer bashed over corflutes
volunteer bashed over corflutes

The Age • 3 de nov 03:56

A 60-year-old One Nation volunteer was treated for serious injuries after police say he was attacked with a baseball bat by a teenager and a man in Torquay, Victoria.

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Man and boy arrested after One Nation volunteer allegedly attacked with baseball bat in Victoria
Man and boy arrested after One Nation volunteer allegedly attacked with baseball bat in Victoria

The Guardian • 3 de nov 00:45

Police arrested a 37-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy in connection with an alleged assault on a One Nation volunteer in Torquay, while a separate investigation continues into an incident involving a Liberal MP.

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