# Court told 'nunchucks' in WA minister's office may have been drumsticks

A court heard that an agitated man who wielded what were initially described as nunchucks inside Hannah Beazley's office may actually have been holding drumsticks. The incident occurred at the Western Australian minister's electorate office, where the man was reportedly agitated. The case touches on security at politicians' offices and the uncertain nature of the weapon involved.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/22/hannah-beazley-wa-office-nunchucks-drumsticks-wielded-man-court-hearing-ntwnfb) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:08:11 GMT