NSW police say domestic violence makes up 40 per cent of calls, with scourge worse in regional areas

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2022-12-15

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Domestic violence in NSW is trending upwards and in the state's west it's at a critical high. Assaults and breaches of domestic violence orders there are many times higher than the state average. Despite the serious number of incidents police are hopeful it's a sign more people are reaching out to report and get help.
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