Talk:Annika Smethurst

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Police investigation[edit]

The police generally do not do an investigation without a "reasonable cause to suspect" proven in a court of law. This should be made clear in this article to show that Annika is simply trying to seek further attention to further her career (which she has done previously) e.g. ousting in particular Liberal Party politicians 180.219.160.152 (talk) 14:38, 13 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]

She has for instance, objected to her underwear being searched when quite clearly criminals are commonly searched for in their underwear... She has instead tried to turn this into a woe-is-me type thing, and making it about misogyny etc. It has been reported by News Ltd itself so certainly worth adding (https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/media/federal-police-rifled-through-journalist-annika-smethursts-undies-drawer-in-sevenhour-raid/news-story/05db57230917afb18329bd25070c0992) 180.219.160.152 (talk) 14:41, 13 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]