Immigration spends $204k on new handguns
AAP
Immigration officials have spent more than $200,000 on hundreds of new handguns in the past three years.
The Immigration and Border Protection department has bought 332 Glock pistols since 2014-15, racking up a bill of $204,025.
The vast majority of its arsenal of weapons were purchased during 2015-16, the department said in reply to a Labor question in Senate estimates.
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