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Lily Hooper: NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon apologises after missing hiker’s family wrongly told she was alive

7NEWS Australia · 20 August 2026 at 5:20 pm

Lily Hooper: NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon apologises after missing hiker’s family wrongly told she was alive

‘I unashamedly apologise for any additional trauma that may have caused Lily’s family.’

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