Lawyer for former Coalition staffer confirms searches occurred, but says he denies any wrongdoingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann has had his property raided as part of a National Anti-Corruption Commission investigation into a “conspiracy” that he allegedly improperly held documents linked to the scrapped French submarine deal.Lehrmann’s lawyer, Zali Burrows, confirmed the June raid that was first reported by News Corp on Friday morning, but said there was no basis to the allegations and that the former Coalition staffer denied any wrongdoing as the Nacc investigated the “conspiracy”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
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Author : Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter
Publish date : 2024-08-09 04:36:13
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