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Man with nunchucks allegedly threatens staff at Perth electorate office

A 56-year-old Bentley man has been charged with three offences after a man armed with nunchucks allegedly threatened staff at Hannah Beazley's Perth electorate office. No injuries were reported, and the man was refused bail and is due before the Perth Magistrates Court. Minister Beazley said her main concern is for the welfare of her staff.

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A man allegedly armed with nunchucks threatened staff at Hannah Beazley's Perth office; no injuries were reported.

A man armed with nunchucks allegedly threatened staff at the Perth electorate office of Hannah Beazley. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Police arrested a 56-year-old Bentley man near the office. He has been charged with three offences over the incident and was refused bail. He is due to appear before the Perth Magistrates Court.

Minister Beazley said staff were rattled by the incident and that her main concern is for their welfare.

The available information does not detail the specific offences or the sequence of events at the office, and the allegations have not been tested in court.

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Staff Welfare

Minister says staff were rattled, with their welfare as main concern

Minister Beazley said the staff at her Perth electorate office were rattled by the incident. She said her primary concern is their welfare. No injuries were reported, and the focus of the response so far has centred on how the people working in the office are coping after the alleged threats.

Legal Process

Man refused bail after charges over electorate office incident

A 56-year-old Bentley man arrested near the Perth electorate office has been charged with three offences and refused bail. He is due to appear before the Perth Magistrates Court. The charges are allegations at this stage, and the case will proceed through the court process to be determined.