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Farm vehicles vandalised

AGRICULTURAL vehicles have been damaged at a Dingwall property, police say.

Machinery wires were cut, vehicle lights smashed and 24 heavy vehicle tyres punctured, totalling more than $7000 in damage.

The incident happened at a Boort-Kerang Road property, some time between September 16 and 19.


POLICE are investigating burglaries at a residential complex in Kerang.

Offenders gained access to two units and attempted to access two more in Shadorth Street, between 8.30pm on September 19 and 10am the following day.

Fingerprints were found at the scene.


A VEHICLE was damaged at a Robinvale property on September 19.

The vehicle was parked in Ronald Street, where offenders damaged the driver’s side front panel.


NUMBER plates were taken from a vehicle parked outside a Sea Lake medical centre.

Police urged motorists to ensure they had anti-theft screws on number plates.


A WOORINEN property under renovation has fallen victim to thieves.

An instantaneous hot water service was stolen from the site after copper pipes were cut, some time between 3pm on September 12 and 3pm on September 19.

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