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Top cop defends call not to alert public to attempted abduction

WAtoday · 9 October 2026 at 7:07 pm

Top cop defends call not to alert public to attempted abduction

South Australia’s Police Commissioner has defended a decision not to alert the public to a freighting attempted abduction in the Northern Suburbs.

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