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Hunt launched after roo found mutilated
ENDEAVOUR Hills police are investigating an horrific act of animal cruelty in which a kangaroo is believed to have been decapitated, had its tail cut…
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Fountain Gate terror threat denied
THERE has been no evidence of a terror threat against Fountain Gate Shopping Centre despite a Somali terrorist cell naming the Westfield Group in a…
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Bike shop raiders ride in
MORE than $30,000 worth of bicycles and equipment has been stolen from a Hallam cycling shop in three separate burglaries. The overnight burglaries occurred at…
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Two cars torched
ARSONISTS torched two cars parked in Springvale streets over four days. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony Lavars said the first blaze occurred in…
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Hundreds at drag race
HOONS were reported speeding up the Princes Highway in Hallam last week after more than 300 people had gathered for a drag race in Dandenong…
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Shop owner stabbed
A DANDENONG business owner was stabbed three times in the back at his Foster Street store’s front door. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Mark…
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Tough Stance on car break-ins
VICTORIA Police launched a new operation in Casey last week specifically targeting thefts from cars. Operation Stance began on Sunday and will also focus on…
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Grass fire appeal
A FIRE that tore through grassland in Dandenong was deliberately lit, police say. They’re appealing for information about the grass and scrub fire which started…
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Motorbikes recovered
POLICE recovered eight stolen motorbikes from a Hallam property last week. It’s understood police were called to a fire at the Louise Court home on…
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All together now
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD Aboriginal groups welcome a place to call their own… THE construction of an Aboriginal gathering place in Doveton will begin later this…
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Stolen car wrecked
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A stolen car was wrecked during a police chase through Casey after it was spotted in Endeavour Hills. The owner has been…
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Ready for the call-out
By CASEY NEILL ROBERT ‘Bob’ Allen spent almost 50 years of his life as a firefighter, so a CFA guard of honour following his funeral…