Police close probe into alleged rape by Australian cabinet minister
Insufficient evidence and the matter is now closed, New South Wales police say
02 March 2021 - 08:56
Canberra — Australian police said on Tuesday an investigation into a rape allegation against an unidentified cabinet minister was closed after authorities concluded there was insufficient evidence.
Several opposition Australian MPs said late last week they had received a letter detailing an allegation of rape against a cabinet minister before he entered parliament...
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