Territory Alliance candidate Dale McIver’s election corflutes, posters defaced in Alice Springs
A CANDIDATE for the upcoming Territory election has had her corflutes and posters defaced by a man riding his push bike around town in the middle of the night
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TERRITORY Alliance candidate for Braitling Dale McIver has had her corflutes vandalised with police locating a man defacing her posters in Alice Springs.
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NT Police Southern Watch Commander Adrian Kidney said the man was found in the early hours of Tuesday morning defacing the corflutes.
“At approximately 2am police located a 38-year-old male riding around town on a pushbike defacing political campaigner Dale McIver’s campaign posters,” he said.
“(He wrote) ‘FRACKER’ on all posters around town.”
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Police have collected the posters and will take a statement from Ms McIver as part of their investigation.
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