WorldBrendan Nugent charged over alleged attack on Helen Haines
Victoria police charged Brendan Nugent, 43, with dangerous driving causing serious injury, intentionally causing serious injury and harming a Commonwealth public official. He allegedly struck independent MP Helen Haines with a vehicle outside her Wangaratta electorate office; police said the attack appeared targeted. Haines is in critical but stable condition, has lost one leg and doctors are trying to save the other.
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Brendan Nugent charged over alleged attack on Helen Haines
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