Police & Courts
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Man was ‘hanging on for dear life’ as he tried to rob passenger in car
AN offender was “hanging on for dear life” to the outside of a vehicle as it reversed out of a carpark as the man tried…
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Anne and Phillip Webster defamed in ‘disgraceful’ posts
A WOMAN has been ordered to pay $875,000 in damages to Member for Mallee Anne Webster, her husband Phillip Webster and Zoe Support Australia, for…
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Cohrs thought brother was involved in father’s death – judge
PAUL Cohrs, who was charged with the shooting murder of his mother Bette Cohrs at Red Cliffs in 2018, has been refused bail before the…
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Lockdown brings more reports to police
SUNRAYSIA residents are being urged to report any suspicious or criminal activity as part of the new Call It Out campaign. Crime Stoppers and Victoria…
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Mildura court told firearm used in burglary
A SUNRAYSIA man will spend four and a half months in jail after being found in possession of drugs and a firearm. Christopher Casey was…
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Underbool drink-driver had loaded rifle in car, court told
AN Underbool man has fronted court after drink-driving home from a pub with a loaded rifle on the floor of his car. The 77-year-old man…
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Attacks on police deserve publicity, Mildura court told
A POLICEWOMAN was put in a headlock and other police subjected to “extremely violent” and aggressive behaviour after being called to assist a drunken teenager…
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Police to help return drowning victim’s body back to Sri Lanka
POLICE are working with the Sri Lankan consulate to return the body of a man who was found in the Murray River on Saturday. Dareton…
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Young man drowns in Murray River
POLICE have recovered the body of a man who went missing while swimming in the Murray River in Mildura late Friday. Emergency services were called…
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Robinvale visa man sold drugs to survive, Mildura court told
A MALAYSIAN man who has been living in Australia illegally for about 12 years says he turned to drug trafficking out of desperation after he…
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Mildura truck driver ‘serious’ after Colignan crash
A MILDURA man remains in a Melbourne hospital with serious head and leg injures following a truck rollover at Colignan on Wednesday. Highway patrol Sergeant…
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Mildura hostel manager put woman in headlock, court told
THE manager of a Mildura backpacker hostel has been convicted after he twice grabbed one of his female guests by the neck after she threw…
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