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Reports of antisemitic incidents doubled over last year, ACT Policing says

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  • Reports of antisemitic incidents in Canberra doubled over the last financial year, ACT Policing data shows. ACT Policing received 73 reports, up from 37 the previous year, including displays, graffiti, posters, stickers and comments.
  • Chief Police Officer Scott Lee said each report was assessed and actioned. Overall police attendances fell 7 per cent to 48,192 incidents, while family violence-related assaults made up 43 per cent of assaults.
  • Police complaints fell to 61 from 107.
Reports of antisemitic incidents doubled over last year, ACT Policing says
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