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  • Assault charge

    Assault charge

    A MAN accused of murdering a well-known Quambatook resident is facing additional violence-related charges. Brian Barnes, 67, appeared via video link from Thomas Embling Hospital…

  • Police Beat

    Police Beat

    GANNAWARRA Theft from motor vehicle: TWO heavy vehicle batteries were stolen from a vehicle parked at a business in Lyons Road, Cohuna between April 17…

  • Police Beat

    Police Beat

    Cultivate POLICE seized a cannabis plant growing at a Leitchville address. Officers executed a warrant on April 16, finding the large plant growing in the…

  • Police Beat

    Police Beat

    Burglary A VICTIM received a phone alert of someone at his address in Lake Boga while away from his home just after midnight on Sunday,…

  • Police beat

    Police beat

    Kerang Criminal damage: Offenders attempted to steal a white 2008 Ford Ranger from an address in Boundary Street between 10.30pm, April 2 and 3pm, April…

  • Less crime reported for region

    Less crime reported for region

    CRIME in the Gannawarra local government area has bucked the statewide trend and dropped compared to the previous year. According to Crime Statistics Agency, Gannawarra’s…

  • Police Beat 04-04

    Police Beat 04-04

    SWAN HILL Arson: Someone has entered the ambulant toilet on Monash Drive, Nyah West and set fire to toilet paper between 6pm on Friday, March…

  • Police beat

    Police beat

    GANNAWARRA Theft of motor vehicle: A LAND Cruiser utility was stolen from a property on Paton Road Ninyeunook near Quambatook between 1pm Saturday March 15…

  • Police Beat

    Police Beat

    SWAN HILL Trespass: THE victim was woken by noises in her Belah Mews home and got up to find someone standing inside the front door…

  • Male ‘grabbed girl’ at skate park

    Male ‘grabbed girl’ at skate park

    A MAN has been questioned and released pending further enquiries following an alleged attempted child snatching in Cohuna. Swan Hill detectives spoke to a male…

  • Police beat

    Police beat

    GANNAWARRA Trailer theft: Between 3pm Wednesday, February 26, and 7am the following day, a grey box trailer was stolen from a building site in Shadforth…

  • Station scuffles cause for concern

    Station scuffles cause for concern

    REPORTS of assaults are becoming regular at Kerang train station, according to police. However, with no closed circuit television, lack of lighting and isolation, police…

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