From Al Jazeera · · 50s
Car ramming of Australian MP called isolated incident
Police say the attack on independent lawmaker Helen Haines outside her office was not part of a broader threat.
In brief
Police say the attack on independent lawmaker Helen Haines outside her office was not part of a broader threat. Australian Federal Police said the car ramming of independent MP Helen Haines on October twenty was an isolated incident with no known further threats. Originally reported by Al Jazeera.
Independent MP struck by SUV
Helen Haines, an independent Australian lawmaker, was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser SUV outside her office in Wangaratta on Monday. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called it a deliberate act.
Wangaratta location
Haines's electoral office is located in Wangaratta, about two hundred kilometres, or one hundred twenty four miles, northwest of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state.
Police call it isolated
The Australian Federal Police said the alleged targeting of Haines appeared to be an isolated incident with no known further threats associated with the attack.
The one thing
Australian Federal Police said the car ramming of independent MP Helen Haines on October twenty was an isolated incident with no known further threats.
