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Stalking victim Di McDonald wants Max Gardiner forced to wear tracker on release from prison
Di McDonald lives on high alert. Her stalker, Max Gardiner, gets out of jail on Sunday and she fears he will come looking for her.
Key points:
- Ms McDonald wants Gardiner to wear an electronic ankle bracelet to monitor his movements
- MP Tania Maxwell says stalking is not taken seriously enough
- The State Government says Ms McDonald can make an application to vary Gardiner’s Community Corrections Order
Earlier this week, she rang her local police station and was given the same advice that she was given five years ago when the stalking started.
“I was told that I should leave my home if I feel like I am in danger, that I needed to go to Safe Steps [Family Violence Response Centre] or a women’s refuge. Same old BS.”
“I asked if I call triple O that…
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