Event Brief
250 NSW Officers Equipped with Long-Arm Rifles
Filed: Feb 24, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
Summary: Over 200 police officers will be deployed to major events and places of worship with long-arm rifles for rapid response.
WHO: NSW Police
WHAT: Deployment of officers with long-arm rifles
WHEN: Feb 24, 2026 at 6:17 PM ET
WHERE: New South Wales
WHY: To enhance security at risk events
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