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Ex-Tasmanian Liberal Adam Brooks charged over alleged importation of 'covert belt knife'

Former Tasmanian Liberal minister Adam Brooks has been arrested and charged with allegedly importing a knife disguised as a belt buckle into Australia from the US.

Court documents allege Mr Brooks, who sat in the Tasmanian parliament from 2010 to 2019 and was a government minister, imported the item into Australia in April 2019.

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