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Predator priest complaints fell on deaf ears
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS WIELDING a gun, stealing school funds and molesting children – no allegation was strong enough to dislodge parish priest Father Peter Searson…
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Delayed action against ex-priest
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS SENIOR Catholic clergy took nearly a decade to act against late priest Father Peter Searson’s alleged assaulting of children during his time…
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Have you seen him?
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH POLICE have released images of a man they believe will be able to help them with an October car theft in Doveton.…
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Police won’t rise to bait
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD VICTORIA Police will not be drawn into pursuits by youths who steal cars from homes and try to “lure” officers into chasing…
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Council’s quick response
CASEY council has replaced its Ward Grant program with a new process to ensure it is in line with amendments to the Local Government Act.…
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More lanes for freeway
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD EXTRA lanes will be added to the Monash Freeway in Melbourne’s outer south-east, with plans for a $400 million upgrade to the…
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Vandals on rampage at school
POLICE are looking for three men who went on the rampage at Gleneagles Secondary College last month, smashing 37 windows and leaving the school with…
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Maha bridges cultural gap
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD POLICE officer Maha Sukkar is something of a pioneer. The Lebanese-born Maha was the first Victorian police officer to wear a hijab…
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Teen on armed robbery charges
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD AN ENDEAVOUR Hills teenager linked to the fatal hit-and-run which claimed the life of a 47-year-old Carrum Downs mother was arrested on…
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Screens installed at stations
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD PROTECTIVE screens have finally been installed at the Endeavour Hills police station more than a year after the fatal shooting of Numan…
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Steps to safety
MULTI-LANGUAGE family violence support is now available from safe steps. The Family Violence Response Centre launched support brochures in multiple languages for women from non-English-speaking…
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Police have trailer to return
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH THE Casey Crime Investigation Unit is seeking assistance to help find the owner of a trailer. Police recently recovered the trailer and…