Hamad remains in custody at a secret location in Iraq, with the AFP confirming it is actively supporting the Iraqi investigation by sharing operational intelligence linked to crimes the force believes were committed or directed in Australia.
Chantelle Thomas had initially been declared the winner by just 58 votes. However, the inclusion of the previously uncounted papers increased her margin to 73–74 votes over Liberal candidate Tania Stock.
Reports indicate the man was among a group taken in for questioning by the military in recent days as part of ongoing operations targeting alleged gang-linked drug activity.
