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ARMIDALE MAN JAILED FOR FIVE YEARS AFTER 2017 HOME INVASION

An Armidale man has been jailed for five years following a home invasion on Christmas Eve of 2017.

Matung Marcus Baget admitted he broke into the Kentucky Street home before seriously wounding the male occupant with a machete.

He was charged with special aggravated break-and-enter with wounding after fronting Armidale District Court in November.

Baget will not be eligible for parole until November 20-20.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a full-time position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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