Police & Courts
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Don’t play up on grand final weekend
WITH thousands expected to descend on Mildura Sporting Precinct for the SFNL grand final this weekend, police are encouraging people to enjoy the festivities, but…
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Allegedly stolen guns still missing
THREE firearms are yet to be found after being stolen in an alleged burglary, along with a car and jewellery. Zachery Johnson was refused bail…
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Accused drug dealer bailed
AN alleged drug trafficker has pleaded with a court to release her on bail, saying she does not want to lose her job. Dianne Beverley…
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Fools on the road, drunks on the street
THIRTEEN speeding drivers were caught across the weekend in Mildura, raising concerns that many local motorists continue to ignore road safety messaging. Police said all…
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Man doesn’t remember armed threat on teenager, court told
A COURT has been told a man had no memory of threatening a teenager with a box cutter in San Mateo Avenue, Mildura. A sitting…
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Alleged drug trafficker bailed
AN alleged drug trafficker has been granted bail and will live with his co-accused wife in Melbourne. Ge Tan and wife Ruiqi Mu are each facing…
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Woman slaps girl over ‘funny’ look
AN expectant mother who slapped a 16-year-old girl across the face in Langtree Mall says she was “offended by the way (the girl) looked at…
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No free kicks for young drink-drivers, say police
POLICE are warning young drivers about the dangers of miscalculating their alcohol intake ahead of Sunraysia footy final celebrations. According to Victoria Police, 20 per…
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Mum on armed robbery charge refused bail
AN alleged armed robbery committed on a main road in broad daylight has been labelled “astounding”, “violent” and “brazen” by a police prosecutor. Bobbi Jo Vidler was…
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Manangatang murder case delayed
THE case of a man charged with the murder of a seasonal worker has been adjourned for two months. Dael Daniel Newman appeared before Mildura Magistrates’ Court…
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Mallee’s top cops swap roles
AFTER five years of triumphs, unthinkable tragedies and coordinating unprecedented border closures, Western Region Mallee Superintendent Rebecca Olsen has handed over the baton. However Supt…
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Ex breaches court order – 450 times
A MILDURA man who bombarded his former partner with almost 450 text messages and phone calls, despite an intervention order prohibiting him from contacting her,…
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