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P-plater allegedly blows 0.230 after crash
A 21-year-old P-plater has allegedly blown 0.230 on a breath-test after crashing into two parked vehicles in Doveton. The man’s black BMW X6 wagon crashed…
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Pair charged after drug raids
Springvale Divisional Response Unit detectives seized nearly $400,000 of cannabis and ice in two early-morning raids on Wednesday 27 July. Two Pakenham men were charged…
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Boys charged over BMW thefts
Five teens from the South East have been charged after an alleged series of car thefts and aggravated burglaries. A pair of 16-year-old boys from…
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Speed limit lifts on Monash Freeway
Commuters on the Monash Freeway are feeling the benefits of an increase in the speed limit from 80 to 100km/h following the completion of stage…
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Springvale Chamber of Commerce?
A Greater Dandenong councillor has said that Springvale should introduce a chamber of commerce. Springvale Central Ward councillor Richard Lim has said a chamber would…
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Park predator jailed
A former Dandenong North man has been jailed over a frightening attempted abduction of a 13-year-old girl in a park nearly 10 years ago. Richard…
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Masked man wanted over supermarket robbery
Police have released images of a masked man wanted over an armed robbery at a Carrum Downs supermarket two years ago. Frankston CIU detectives say…
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Call for homeless help
A South East homelessness organisation is encouraging people to seek support when they are in insecure housing or at risk of homelessness. WAYSS is a…
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Our new top cop
The South East’s new police boss lists family violence, lawlessness in Dandenong’s CBD and hooning as among her greatest priorities. Superintendent Jo Stafford – a…
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Trees for Dandenong
The Greater Dandenong Council is set to introduce the ‘one tree per child’ initiative. The program operates in 10 countries and allows each child to…
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Murderer faces trafficking past
A convicted murderer has faced sentence in the Victorian County Court over earlier charges of drug trafficking and handling stolen goods. Paguir Pan, 22, of…
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Man charged with elderly woman assault
A man has been charged over an assault of a 79-year-old woman in central Dandenong in June. The woman was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening…