Police & Courts
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Police seek road incident help
POLICE are seeking public assistance as part of their investigations into an incident in Mildura on Monday. Officers have been told a silver Ford FG…
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Unproven police assault dismissed in court
A COOMEALLA woman has been found not guilty of assaulting a police officer during a tense confrontation in her home last year. Body worn camera…
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Bash offender to seek help
A CONVICTED family violence offender has committed to seek counselling for his anger and behavioural issues upon his prison release next month. The 34-year-old was…
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Thief gave name to store be robbed
A SERIAL thief was nabbed by police after he provided his correct name and telephone number to join a membership club at a store from…
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Bailed man banned from city
A MAN alleged to have strangled his partner and threatened to kill her and slit the family dog’s throat has been released on bail on…
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Jail for assault on woman
A MILDURA man who repeated kicked a woman to the head and threatened to kill her if she went to police has been jailed. The…
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Drugs, cash accused set for trial
TWO men will face a contested hearing after drugs and more than $20,000 was allegedly located in their possession following a police intercept in Mildura…
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Biting hand that feeds
A MILDURA woman “bit the hand that was feeding her” when she lashed out at a Mallee District Aboriginal Services worker after seeking a food…
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Man nets significant fine for fishing traps
A EUSTON man has escaped a jail term for using prohibited traps to illegally catch fish in the Murray River. Raymond John Berrett pleaded guilty…
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No deal for repeat drink driver
A MAN who attempted to haggle his way down to a fine for a repeat drink driving offence and failing to answer bail has been…
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Neighbourly spat turned violent
A MILDURA man escalated a long-running neighbourhood spat by taking part in a “somewhat cowardly assault”, a court has been told. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court…
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Evasive L-plater made to surrender licence
AN L-plater who “freaked out” and drove away from police at speed in October has had her license suspended for six months. Natasha Sandler, 22,…
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