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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Cait Kelly

Sixth former immigration detainee arrested in Melbourne for allegedly breaking curfew

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A sixth former immigration detainee has been arrested and charged in Melbourne after an alleged breach of visa conditions that impose a curfew. Photograph: Getty Images

A sixth former immigration detainee has been arrested in Melbourne after being released due to last month’s high court ruling.

A 36-year-old Eritrean-born man was arrested after allegedly failing to comply with a curfew, the Australian federal police said in a statement on Friday night.

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