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Street sex to be swept away
By CASEY NEILL Sex workers could be banned from central Dandenong under new legislation. From 1 August, the area bordered by Princes Highway and Pickett,…
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Futile hold-up bid with plastic knife
By CASEY NEILL A woman tried to hold up a Dandenong North milk bar with a plastic knife and hand-written note. She entered the Birch…
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Knife-point raid for a few puffs
By CASEY NEILL Two armed men fled a Keysborough milk bar raid with a few packets of cigarettes. They entered the Chandler Road shop about…
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Hoon caught hanging out of car
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A South East Skids hoon who performed fast circle burnouts with a passenger half-out the car’s window has been told by a…
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Links probed in fast food armed robberies
Two masked men armed with knives robbed a fast food restaurant in Springvale on Monday 25 July. Police said they entered the Springvale Road address…
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Bizarre buttocks stabbing
A man was stabbed in the buttocks in a bizarre attack in Dandenong. The 43-year-old was at Mason and Walker streets when the incident occurred,…
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Suspicious house fire probed
Police are investigating a suspicious house fire on Heatherton Road in Dandenong. A passer-by saw smoke coming from the address about 10pm on Tuesday 19…
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Shadow justice for Clare O’Neil
By CASEY NEILL Hotham MP Clare O’Neil has a new seat on the ALP front bench. She’ll look after the justice portfolio in the shadow…
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Olympic spirit comes alive locally
Forget Rio – Greater Dandenong is the place to strive for Olympic glory during August. Greater Dandenong Council is partnering with the YMCA to hold…
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Kids revel in the snow
MORE than 40,000 people flocked to Springvale’s Snow Fest on Sunday 24 July – up 8000 on last year. A council spokeswoman said the event…
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Family hides as two cars stolen
By CASEY NEILL A Springvale family of six sheltered in a locked bedroom while thieves stole their keys and two cars. Police believe up to…
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Teenage girls in Cosmas net
Police arrested two teenage girls in Dandenong in an allegedly stolen car over aggravated burglaries, robberies and thefts. Southern Metropolitan Regional Crime Team investigators made…
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