Three new probationary constables have been deployed to Ballina's streets, according to Ballina News Daily. The move comes as the mayor rejects characterizations of the town as a crime hotspot, despite recent weekend knife incidents and property theft in the area.
Ballina: Three New Police Officers Deployed as Mayor Rejects Crime Hotspot Label
Ballina has deployed three new probationary constables following recent knife incidents and property theft, as the mayor disputes the town's characterization as a crime hotspot.
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- Three more police hit Ballina streets as Mayor rejects ‘crime hotspot’ label — Ballina News Daily