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Police Beat 04-07

GANNAWARRA

Theft:

DIESEL was syphoned from a heavy vehicle doing construction work at the Gunbower State Forest, Cohuna between Friday, June 20 and Monday, June 23.

Attempted vehicle theft:

OFFENDERS have smashed the window of a vehicle in what is believed to be an unsuccessful attempt to steal it from outside a business off the Murray Valley Highway, Cohuna between Friday, June 20 and Monday, June 23.

Theft:

OFFENDERS have stolen diesel from a vehicle parked on Leitchville-Kerang Road, Leitchville between 5pm Monday, June 23 and 7.30am the following day.

Theft:

COPPER wire was stolen from a property on Lalbert-Kerang Road, Bael Bael between 3pm Sunday, June 22 and 2.30pm the following day.

Damage:

LOCKS and latches on sheds at the Kerang Showgrounds have been damaged between Friday, June 20 and Wednesday, June 25. It appears nothing has been stolen.

Attempted vehicle theft:

THE window of a parked vehicle has been smashed in what appears to be an unsuccessful attempt to steal it from Boundary Street, Kerang during the day of Tuesday, June 24. The victim returned to the vehicle to find the bonnet ajar.

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