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Drug dealer jailed after Newport machete chase

Luke Montgomery, 23, has been sentenced to eight years and four months for drug dealing after police bodycam captured him fleeing with a machete in Newport. Watch the footage.

Man dies after pepper spray used in Sydney arrest

A 52-year-old man has died following a medical episode after NSW police used pepper spray during an arrest for alleged domestic violence in Homebush. Read the latest on the independent investigation.

Machete Attack on Melbourne's Lygon Street on NYE

A violent machete attack outside a Melbourne restaurant left two men seriously injured. The incident occurred as police made dozens of arrests across Australia during heightened New Year's Eve security.

Machete attack on Melbourne's Lygon Street on NYE

A suspected machete attack outside a Melbourne restaurant left two seriously injured, as police made dozens of arrests across Australia on a night of heightened security. Read the full report.

Armed Man Sighting Sparks Canberra Lockdown

A residential area in Whitlam, Canberra, was placed under police lockdown on Christmas Eve after reports of a man with a firearm. Residents told to stay indoors.

Couple rescue man from machete-wielding kidnappers

A brave couple intervened to save a 23-year-old man from a violent kidnapping by machete-wielding thugs in Berwick, Melbourne. The victim escaped with non-life threatening injuries. Police are investigating.

Major Incident in Derby: 200 Homes Evacuated

A major incident has been declared in Derby, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of homes. Two men are in custody on suspicion of explosives offences. Follow the latest updates.

Brighton schools lockdown after machete scare

Two schools in Melbourne's affluent Brighton were placed into lockdown after reports of armed youths. Police arrested one teen, but no machetes were found. Stay informed on local safety.

Manhunt for machete-wielder at Balham Tube station

Urgent police search after a man with a large machete caused panic at Balham Underground station. Witnesses report terrified passengers hiding on the Northern Line. Contact British Transport Police with information.

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