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AFP didn't know of security firm's Paladin links

Ronald Mizen
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The Australian Federal Police has admitted it didn't know Paladin director Craig Thrupp was connected to security firm Black Swan when it granted two extensions to a $1.8 million government contract.

The admission came days before the AFP quietly published tender data revealing Black Swan (PNG) Limited was awarded a further $580,000 contract for the security services in Papua New Guinea through to mid-2022.

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