Two men arrested in connection to Dezi Freeman’s movements after Porepunkah shootings
Two men have been arrested in connection with Dezi Freeman's movements following the Porepunkah shootings. The arrests were made as part of an ongoing investigation into Freeman's actions after he shot and killed two police officers in August. The investigation continues, and further details are not yet available.
- ▪The arrested men are aged 48 and 35.
- ▪They were taken into custody at two separate locations in north-east Victoria.
- ▪The investigation is part of Operation Summit, focusing on Freeman's movements after the shootings.
3 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Two men arrested as part of investigation into Dezi Freeman — The Sydney Morning Herald
- ▪ Breaking: Two men arrested by Dezi Freeman taskforce — ABC News (Australia)
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 04:00:19 GMT |
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Dezi Freeman shot and killed two police officers and injured a third at a property in Porepunkah in August. He fled and survived on the run for months before being shot and killed by police in March. Illustration: Guardian DesignView image in fullscreenDezi Freeman shot and killed two police officers and injured a third at a property in Porepunkah in August. He fled and survived on the run for months before being shot and killed by police in March. Illustration: Guardian DesignVictoriaTwo men arrested in connection to Dezi Freeman’s movements after Porepunkah shootings A 48-year-old and 35-year-old will be interviewed by police after their arrests at two separate locations in north-east Victoria Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app…
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