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Man charged over damage to Tasmania's Parliament House, Hobart casino

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  • A 44-year-old man has been charged with damaging Tasmania's Parliament House and a Hobart casino. Police allege he broke 10 windows and two glass doors at Parliament House on Saturday night, then smashed 26 glass panels at the Wrest Point Convention and Entertainment Centre in Sandy Bay on Monday morning.
  • The Dover man was arrested in Hobart on Tuesday and will appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court in January.
  • Repairs to the damaged windows at Parliament House began on Sunday.
Man charged over damage to Tasmania's Parliament House, Hobart casino
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