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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Jordyn Beazley

FOUND: Sydney man arrested over newtown synagogue fire | Mind Blowing Facts

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The NSW police minister, Yasmin Catley, said on Wednesday that “proactive policing” had increased in areas where there were large Jewish communities and at “places of significance”. Photograph: David Moir/AAP

The arrest of a man who allegedly attempted to set a synagogue on fire in Sydney’s inner west this month is a “big breakthrough”, the New South Wales premier has said, as investigations continue into a spate of antisemitic vandalism in the city.

Adam Edward Moule, 33, had his case briefly mentioned at Downing Centre local court on Wednesday and was scheduled to appear again on Thursday before the same court.

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