Politics latest: Allan urged to boost police in Melbourne's biggest Jewish district
Five current and former mayors have urged Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan to permanently boost the police presence in Glen Eira, saying a long-term solution is needed to ensure the community's safety after a spate of anti-Semitic attacks.
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