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Decriminalising cannabis, bid to focus on ‘real crime’
South-eastern MP Rachel Payne has appealed to the Victorian Government to decriminalise cannabis, in a move to focus police efforts on ‘real crime’. Payne, a…
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Federal Election: Minority government on the cards
Australia could be set to elect a minority federal government, according to political expert Dr Zareh Ghazarian. The head-of-politics at Monash University predicts a “very…
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Panda Mart security guards warn of rising crime after violent robbery
Panda Mart security guards are warning about the rising crime rates in the region and State-wide, after fighting against a daylight group robbery this week.…
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$2 million Arson attacks
A pair of early-morning firebombings at a Dandenong South car yard left a trail of destruction, with nearly $2 million in damages and police left…
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ALP councillors quash mayor-vote reform
Labor councillors have voted down a proposed report on the public electing Greater Dandenong’s mayor and deputy mayor. Greens councillor Rhonda Garad, who raised the…
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$2m in damages at Dandenong truck yard
Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following two suspicious fires at a Dandenong car yard early last year. It’s believed the…
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Further three charged following Lyndhurst death
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a further three males on 26 March, following a fatal stabbing in Lyndhurst earlier this month. An 18-year-old Seaford man…
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Driver faces trial over alleged pedestrian fatality
Kamal Ghali, the driver of the vehicle that allegedly struck and killed a young girl in Endeavour Hills last year, has been hit with six…
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Budget ‘picking winners’: SEMMA
A South-East manufacturers group says the Federal Budget is “picking winners” and “throwing good money after bad”. South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance president Peter Angelico…
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Dandenong pair fined after home raids
Two Dandenong dads have pleaded guilty to drug charges after their homes were raided by sporting-integrity police last December. The raids were reportedly linked to…
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Social high-rise for Metro Village 3175
Greater Dandenong councillors have ticked off a high-rise social housing project in the Metro Village 3175 estate. Developer Burbank was pursuing a potential sale of…
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Company fined $340K over crane fatality
A Dandenong South galvanising business has been fined $340,000 after a worker was fatally crushed by a fallen load from a crane. GB Galvanizing Service…
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