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Ice, cash seized in Dandenong raid
A man has been charged with commercial drug trafficking after a police raid on a property in Dandenong. Southern Metro Divisional Response Unit members seized…
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Teens charged over theft-spree
Five teens as young as 13 have been charged over a four-day stealing spree across the East and South East. The series of car thefts,…
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Fleeing driver chased down
A driver has been arrested after allegedly fleeing from a two-vehicle crash in Keysborough on 17 August. Police say that the 31-year-old Keysborough man’s silver…
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Covid-19: Keysborough exposure site
A Tier 2 Covid exposure site in Keysborough and a second Dandenong resident has tested positive, as of early 17 August. A case attended Miele…
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Tardiness led to ‘horrible’ abuse
An after-school care service in the South East delayed reporting a stepfather’s sexual abuse of a girl with “horrible consequences”, a court has heard. A…
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Pharmacies on board for jab
Springvale pharmacist Richard Lim has been waiting months to get jabs in arms. The Greater Dandenong councillor’s business Lim’s Pharmacy was one of more than…
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‘Slug gate’ inquiry re-opens
Hearings are set to resume at a Parliamentary inquiry into the “inappropriate” closure of Dandenong South commercial caterer I Cook Foods in early 2019. ICF…
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Youth racing for AZ
An aversion to needles didn’t stop Paige from joining the under-40’s rush for Covid vaccination at Sandown Racecourse. The 21-year-old from Ormond said she was…
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ATM robber charged
A 45-year-old man has been arrested soon after allegedly bashing and robbing a victim at an ATM in Dandenong. The man was said to have…
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Covid-19: Dandenong mystery case
A Dandenong cleaner is among four new ‘mystery’ Covid-19 infections in Victoria on 14 August. The cleaner was believed to have worked in an apartment…
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Hoons crushed by Achilles
A six-month enforcement operation has begun to put the crush on rampant hooning in the South East, police say. As part of Operation Achilles, police…
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CFA caught in roads’ crossfire
Fire trucks are being stopped in their tracks by roads blocked with parked cars in Keysborough South’s estates. Racing to a call-out, Keysborough CFA fire…