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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Mardi Borg

Cop who hit 160kmh in marked car engaged in 'hooning conduct' he swore to police

A police officer engaged in "precisely the kind of hooning conduct" he swore to protect the community from when he hit 160kmh in a marked car after leaving Summernats, a magistrate has said.

The former officer, Ben Robert Wager, was sentenced in the ACT Magistrates Court on Friday, July 10, after pleading guilty to one count of aggravated furious, reckless and dangerous driving.

Ben Robert Wager leaves court on a previous occassion. Picture by Mardi Borg
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