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Senior PNG Minister Arrested for Alleged Domestic Assault in Bondi, Australia

Jul 7, 2024, 01:57 AM

A senior minister in Papua New Guinea's government has been arrested and charged with an alleged domestic assault in Bondi, Sydney, Australia. The incident, which involved a woman sustaining injuries to her face, occurred after police were called to an address. The intervention of NSW Police led to the arrest, marking a significant development involving a high-ranking official from PNG, highlighting issues of domestic violence and legal accountability across international borders.