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Power Faces Police Court Hearing Over Post Office Altercation
Paddy Power, a Forbes horse owner, appeared at Forbes Police Court to answer charges arising from an altercation at the Post Office bar. Constable Hodges testified Power resisted arrest and accused Hodges of attempted robbery, while Power claimed he was drunk and mistook the events. Clarke faced incitement-to-resist charges, later dismissed. The case drew a crowded court as witnesses described blows to the constable and threats during the confrontation.
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