‘Someone has been following me’: safety fears after bullet inscribed with ‘RAT’ left on Victorian minister’s car

A bullet was found on the car of Paul Edbrooke, Victoria's emergency services minister, with the word "RAT" etched into it. This incident has raised concerns for the safety of politicians, particularly after an alleged attack on MP Helen Haines. The incident may contribute to a heightened sense of unease and tension in the community, potentially affecting the morale of public officials and their families.

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The alleged attack on Helen Haines and the threatening message left on Paul Edbrooke's car have heightened concerns for MPs' safety. This could lead to increased security measures and a sense of unease among politicians.

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