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Two men arrested by Dezi Freeman investigators

Two men arrested by Dezi Freeman investigators
ABC Australia Tuesday 16 June 2026, 05:25 UTC 1 min read
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Taskforce Summit detectives investigating Dezi Freeman's movements after police killings arrest two men Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 3:25pm Two men have been arrested as investigations continue into police killer Dezi Freeman's time on the run. Police executed seven warrants at properties across Victoria and New South Wales this morning. Three were served at rural properties in Buckland, Stanley and Lucyvale from just after 6:20am.

Taskforce Summit detectives investigating Dezi Freeman's movements after police killings arrest two men Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 3:25pm Two men have been arrested as investigations continue into police killer Dezi Freeman's time on the run. Police executed seven warrants at properties across Victoria and New South Wales this morning. Three were served at rural properties in Buckland, Stanley and Lucyvale from just after 6:20am. At the same time, warrants were executed by NSW Police at four residential properties in Greenwich Park, Tarlo, Wombeyan Caves and Umina Beach. A 64-year-old Lucyvale man was arrested in Wodonga and will be interviewed by police. Meanwhile, a 47-year-old Wombeyan Caves man was also arrested in Greenwich Park on unrelated outstanding warrants. Freeman spent seven months on the run after shooting dead police officers Neal Thompson and Vadim de Waart-Hottart in Porepunkah in Victoria's north east in August. He was fatally shot during a confrontation with police. Loading
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