# Man arrested over alleged threats at Hannah Beazley’s office while armed with nunchucks

https://mins.news/en/item/110419

- The Guardian, 2026-10-22 02:11 UTC
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- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/22/man-with-nunchucks-arrested-wa-mp-hannah-beazley-ntwnfb

> A Perth man was charged with allegedly threatening staff and wielding nunchucks at Western Australian minister Hannah Beazley’s electorate office. He faces charges including being armed in a way that may cause fear, making unlawful threats and cannabis possession. No one was injured. The arrest followed an alleged attack that left MP Helen Haines severely injured outside her Victorian office.

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