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Mugged at train station

18/07/2017

Thieves bashed and robbed two young men near Springvale railway station.
Police said the pair, aged 19 and 20, were on a footpath in Sandown Drive waiting for a taxi about 3am on Sunday 16 July.
Two men approached and assaulted them, and stole a small amount of cash from one victim and a wallet from the other.
One sustained cuts to his mouth and swelling to his jaw.
Police urged anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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