Tanya Day's family welcomes a state government move to abolish laws around public drunkenness

By Chris Pedler
August 23 2019 - 6:30am
Tanya Day 55, died after being in police custody at Castlemaine. Picture: Justin McManus.
Tanya Day 55, died after being in police custody at Castlemaine. Picture: Justin McManus.

Public drunkenness will be decriminalised in Victoria on the eve of a coronial inquest into the death of Yorta Yorta woman Tanya Day, who died in police custody in Castlemaine in December, 2017.

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