Article 6N4GD WA minister says threshold for police intervention must be lower after Perth shooting double murder

WA minister says threshold for police intervention must be lower after Perth shooting double murder

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Daisy Dumas
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Paul Papalia flags changes to inadequate' laws following claims that police were warned about killer Mark Bombara's arsenal of firearms

The WA police minister, Paul Papalia, says he believes it must be easier for police to remove guns in the case of an acrimonious" relationship break-up, as he flagged further changes to inadequate" laws.

Mark Bombara, 63, on Friday shot Jenny Petelczyc, 59, and her 18-year-old daughter, Gretl, at their Floreat home, where his ex-wife was believed to have been staying, before taking his own life.

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