A mother from Phillip Island is recovering in hospital. She was protecting her three children from an unprovoked attack outside Victoria Police headquarters in Melbourne's CBD on Tuesday. Cherie Holt was stabbed four times with scissors and broke her leg.
Why it mattersThe unprovoked attack on a family outside a police headquarters shows real dangers people face. It raises questions about safety and community protection.
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