ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Concerns for competency of woman rescued in outback then arrested

Narlbinka Simms, 68, was arrested hours after police rescued her from the Western Australian outback where she had been stranded for three days. The elderly Indigenous woman, diagnosed with dementia and wheelchair-bound, faces charges including unlawful wounding from 2024. A magistrate questioned granting bail to someone deemed not competent.

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