Man charged over threats at Australian lawmaker’s office
By The BriefBrief
Western Australian police said they charged a 56-year-old man after he allegedly threatened people and brandished nunchucks at state lawmaker Hannah Beazley’s electoral office. He was arrested on Oct. 21 and also charged with cannabis possession; police said he would face court on Oct. 22.
WHO:Western Australian state police
WHAT:Western Australian state police said they charged a 56-year-old man over alleged threats and brandishing nunchucks at Hannah Beazley’s electoral office.
WHEN:Oct 22, 2026
WHERE:Western Australia, Australia
WHY:Police said the charges followed the man’s alleged threats and brandishing of nunchucks at the office.
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