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GROUNDUP: After years of delays, Hawks fast-track lottery corruption cases to prosecutors
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GROUNDUP: After years of delays, Hawks fast-track lottery corruption cases to prosecutors

In the weeks after the Hawks failed to attend a key parliamentary briefing on their lottery investigation, they rapidly referred 13 National Lotteries Commission fraud and money-laundering dockets for prosecution. The sudden surge in referrals revived long-running cases dating back to 2020, as investigators pointed to an alleged organised criminal network that diverted lottery grants worth millions from their intended beneficiaries.

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