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Victorian Police Marching in LGBT Parade Pelted With Paintballs

Police are investigating the actions of 50 individuals who yelled abuse and attacked officers.
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Victorian Police Marching in LGBT Parade Pelted With Paintballs
Police gather near Flinders Station in Melbourne, Australia. Melanie Sun/The Epoch Times
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
2/5/2024|Updated: 2/5/2024

Victorian Police will investigate the actions of up to 50 protestors who ambushed officers participating in the Midsumma Pride LGBT parade on Jan. 4.

One hundred police were marching in the event unarmed, including sworn officers, the pipe band, public servants, and protective services officers.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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