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Woman fights to have ex-policeman husband kept behind bars
Key takeaways
- Stella Magnisalis is fearful that her ex-husband Matthew Alan Thomson, who was jailed for abusing her, could be released on parole.
- A woman who was abused by her police officer ex-husband is speaking out in the hope that he will be kept behind bars for his full sentence.
- Stella Magnisalis says she has struggled to navigate government bureaucracies as she attempted to find out when her ex-husband could be released after his non-parole period expires.
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Stella Magnisalis is fearful that her ex-husband Matthew Alan Thomson, who was jailed for abusing her, could be released on parole. (ABC News: Che Chorley)
A woman who was abused by her police officer ex-husband is speaking out in the hope that he will be kept behind bars for his full sentence.
Stella Magnisalis says she has struggled to navigate government bureaucracies as she attempted to find out when her ex-husband could be released after his non-parole period expires.
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