Police & Courts
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Memorial site vandalised
AN Ouyen man is furious that a picture of his late fiancée has been stolen from his future gravesite. Ralph Scott’s plot at the Ouyen…
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‘Tragic outcome’ a warning to families on co-sleeping
A CORONER has warned of the “inherent risks” of adults sleeping with an infant while finding that a Mildura mother of a baby who died…
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Family ‘broken’ by stepdad’s abuse
A MILDURA man who repeatedly sexually assaulted his step-daughter following the breakdown of his relationship with the girl’s mother has been jailed. The County Court…
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Motorcycle safety blitz
MILDURA and Swan Hill Highway Patrol units are teaming up to focus on motorcycle safety in Victoria’s Northwest. Police are worried at the number of…
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Drink driver nabbed by police
MILDURA police have reported a quieter than usual weekend on the roads with only one drink driver detected. At about 12.54am on Saturday, a 39-year-old…
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‘KFC moment’ lands man in court after intervention order
A MILDURA man had a “KFC moment” when he sent almost two dozen text messages to his former partner asking for sex and offered to…
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Knife-threat man’s jail appeal bid fails
A MILDURA man jailed for three years following an attempted armed robbery and a separate assault of a 69-year-old woman has failed in attempt to…
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Chase accused freed to care for ill mother
A MILDURA man alleged to have used a stolen car to ram a police vehicle has been released on bail to provide support for his…
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11 arrested as police join forces on the border
ELEVEN people, including a 17 year-old-boy, have been arrested following a major police operation across Sunraysia at the weekend. Victoria and NSW police swarmed the…
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Mildura crypto man has assets frozen
A MILDURA man has disappeared after almost half a million dollars was incorrectly deposited into his bank account from a cryptocurrency trading platform, a court…
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Costly night out for out-of-town drivers
A COUPLE of out-of-town drivers had a costly visit to Mildura after being nabbed by police on Friday night. A 20-year-old P plate driver from…
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Police investigate body find
THE death of a man whose body was found on a dirt road north of Ouyen is under police investigation. Officers were called to Wood…
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