Police & Courts
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Crash driver cops $1500 fine, ban
A MAN who crashed into a parked car outside Red Cliffs police station and then collided with another vehicle while navigating a roundabout, was unlicenced…
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Truck driver ‘serious’ after Colignan crash
A MAN has been taken to hospital by air ambulance following a truck rollover at Colignan Wednesday. Multiple emergency services, including police, fire crews and SES,…
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Mildura man’s shotgun ‘decorative’, court told
A MILDURA man who was prohibited from possessing a firearm says the unregistered sawn-off shotgun police found in a locked safe at his home was…
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Chances to help Red Cliffs girl missed, coroner finds
A SUNRAYSIA school missed opportunities to help a teenage student who was exposed to intense online bullying before taking a fatal dose of paracetamol, a…
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Woman charged with murder after body found in Walpeup
A WOMAN has fronted Mildura Magistrates’ Court over the murder of a man in Walpeup. The 41 year-old did not apply for bail when she…
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Mildura police briefs
A P-PLATER has been fined and disqualified from driving after being caught drink driving across the weekend. About 12.30am on Saturday, police pulled over a…
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Mildura set to host drug-driving trial
MILDURA has been selected as a trial site for tougher drug-driving penalties. Mildura Superintendent Rebecca Olsen said as part of the new road policing pilot,…
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Kirby’s bar assault ‘shocking’
A MAGISTRATE has told a court that Rudolph Harold Kirby’s high standing in the community aggravated his offending against a young woman at a Mildura…
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Police probe council election online posts
VICTORIA Police says it has been made aware of alleged threatening social media posts made concerning the upcoming Mildura Council election. Leadership and management teacher…
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Rum no reason for crash: driver
A DRINK-driver who rolled his car near Eleventh Street says drinking eight cans of rum and coke before getting behind the wheel was not the…
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Police question woman over Mildura house fire
A WOMAN was being questioned on Thursday over a fire that engulfed a vacant house in central Mildura on Wednesday. Two fire trucks from Mildura…
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Guilty plea on soliciting child porn
A 26-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded guilty to 56 charges related to child pornography and sending “indecent communication” to children under 16 using the Kik app.…
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