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Canberra man jailed for nearly five years for striking police officer with car

A Canberra man who blamed his use of methamphetamines for driving at a police officer in a hit and run near Cooma has been sentenced to nearly five years jail in the Queanbeyan court.

On August 30 last year, Stephen McCracken, 31, and a co-accused became involved in a high-speed police chase in two stolen cars.

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