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Barber denies heroism over Haines attack, hails person who sat in front of car

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Wangaratta barber Ricky Jefferies has rejected claims of heroism following an alleged vehicle attack targeting federal MP Helen Haines, instead praising a bystander who sat in front of the suspect's car. The incident occurred when a 43-year-old driver allegedly struck the politician with his vehicle.

During the altercation, Jefferies intervened by pulling the driver out of the automobile. He subsequently discovered a knife in the man's pocket and disposed of it to prevent further danger.

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