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Former SA Labor MP Annabel Digance charged with blackmailing Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas
A former South Australia Labor MP and her husband have been arrested and charged with blackmail offences, after allegedly threatening the leader of the opposition Peter Malinauskas.
Key points:
- Ms Digance and her husband were arrested at Strathalbyn about 7:00am
- They have been charged with blackmail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today
- They are accused of threatening Labor leader Peter Malinauskas
Annabel Digance was a Labor MP in South Australia from 2014, until her defeat at the 2018 state election.
Police said shortly after 7:00am this morning, a 60-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman were arrested at a property in Strathalbyn, south of Adelaide.
Police say they have been charged with blackmail, which has a maximum…
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