The 'firearm'
WHEN Wagga police received reports of a man roaming Dobney Avenue carrying a rifle, they were understandably concerned.
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But it turned out the ‘firearm’ was actually an umbrella with a plastic rifle-like stock and replica trigger and muzzle attached to either end when police approached the man and inspected the item.
Police said the man was compliant with police directions and didn’t understand the issue with carrying such an object.
Officers seized the item and it is set to be destroyed.
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