Tasmania's police union wants officers to have rifles to protect public

Sue Bailey
Updated March 19 2019 - 7:14pm, first published 7:10pm
Tasmanian police union's call for arms
Tasmanian police union's call for arms

In the wake of the Christchurch killings, Tasmania's police union wants more officers to be armed with military-grade rifles.

Sue Bailey

Sue Bailey

Journalist

Sue works two days a week for The Examiner and The Advocate newspapers and and is based in Hobart. Loves any human interest stories!

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