“They looked like Nazis from a Hitler movie,” aHalls Gap cafe owner said of her experience confronting the group of men on the Australia Day weekend. “And they were.”
Victoria Police’s counter-terrorism command is responsible for investigating incidents of terrorism and communal violence that relate to differences based on ideology,politics and religion.
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Mr Sewell has in the past sought to distance his group from those who espouse violent action.
His social media posts indicate that he is a racist conspiracy theorist appealing to marginalised,underemployed young Australians on the fringes of society. He is ex-Australian Army.
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