Protestor facing jail after sick act

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An anti-lockdown protestor could be jailed for six months after they allegedly assaulted a police officer.

Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit have released pictures of five men they would like to speak to following a protest last Saturday.

Victorian police previously said this was one of the first of the rallies in recent memories where the protestors came with violence in their mind.

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