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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Mardi Borg

Woman avoids more jail time for role in machete-armed home invasion with child inside

A woman has avoided further jail time for her role in a home invasion where balaclava-wearing intruders threatened residents, including an 11-year-old child, with machetes and baseball bats.

Tania Hemmingsen, 25, pleaded guilty to multiple charges including aggravated burglary, taking a motor vehicle without consent, and furious driving.

In an ACT Supreme Court decision published on June 23, Hemmingsen was handed a three-year-and-11-month jail sentence.

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