'Significant penalties': Outrage after police stabbing
A Cairns Central shop owner who wished to remain anonymous said he heard the commotion upstairs. "I heard something happen, and there were about 30 cops running about," he said. "I hope he's OK ⦠these people are only trying to protect us." Cairns MP Michael Healy shared the outpouring of support for the wounded officer while calling for the alleged offender to be met with no tolerance from law enforcement. Member for Cairns Michael Healy. Picture: Stewart McLean "I think there's an expectation that anybody who uses violence against police, particularly (in) such a violent and dang...