Police & Courts
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Missing man found dead
VICTORIA Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the discovery of a man’s body in a Mallee national park. The 71-year-old Heathmont man…
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Concerns for missing man
POLICE are searching for a Heathmont man who is believed to have travelled to north west Victoria. Raymond was in contact with family on August…
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Egan to fight fraud charges
FORMER Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative chief executive Phillip Egan will fight allegations that he defrauded the not-for-profit organisation of almost $800,000 after he was ordered…
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‘Relentless’ fraud probe push
ROBINVALE-based Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative board members were “relentless” in pursuing an investigation into the organisation’s finances before former chief executive Phillip Egan was charged…
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Special squad puts bite on serious crime
A VICTORIA Police taskforce that targeted members and associates of the Rebels outlaw motorcycle gang in Mildura has reached its two year mark with more…
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Tax scam cheater jailed
A MILDURA man who defrauded the Australian Taxation Office of almost $80,000 while also claiming JobSeeker payments has been jailed. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court was…
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Man ‘a risk’ to motorists
A MAGISTRATE has warned a Mildura man, described as having a “truly frightening” driving history, that it appeared it would be only a matter of…
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Cops to crackdown on drug drivers
DRUG affected drivers are in the sights of Victoria Police as the region’s law enforcement officers receive new equipment aimed at enabling them to increase…
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Bin break-in attempt foiled
A MAN who tried to smash the windows of a Mildura convenience store using a wheelie bin was likely drug or alcohol affected and had…
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Mother’s ‘horror show’ revealed
A MILDURA mother says she will carry the scars of her abusive, controlling and threatening partner for the rest of her life after he turned…
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Bail rejected again for repeat offender
A WOMAN who was refused bail after being released 10 times on criminal charges has again failed in a further bid for freedom following an…
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Man denies sex assault threat
A MAN accused of breaking into a teenager’s home while her young child was asleep and threatened to sexually assault her while he was armed…
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