Updated August 24, 2026 — 7:34pm , first published 12:52pm

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Two senior CFMEU officials temporarily detained by Victoria Police’s Taskforce Hawk after detectives swooped on the union’s Victorian headquarters on Monday have dismissed allegations of union corruption or kickbacks involving the former boss of a bikie gang.

The arrest and release of five serving CFMEU officials by Taskforce Hawk on Monday, with two facing minor charges, marks the most dramatic intervention yet by the elite police unit launched to tackle suspected crime and…

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