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Car damaged outside Robinvale house

A CAR was damaged at a Robinvale property last week.

Police said the victim left her car in the front yard of the Arnott Street address on April 19.

Later in the day she noticed that the side of her car had been damaged.


Drugs, knife seized

POLICE seized drugs and a knife from a Swan Hill address this week.

Cannabis and other illicit substances were seized, along with a flick knife, at a Stradbroke Avenue property on April 21.

Material for growing cannabis was also seized.

Two people were arrested.


Drunk and aggressive

A MAN will appear in court after being aggressive towards staff outside a Swan Hill restaurant while drunk on April 18.

Police were called and a man was arrested.

“His poor behaviour continued and he was placed in a holding cell at the police station,” a police spokesman said.

The man will receive a summons to appear in court.


Wallet stolen

A WOMAN allegedly stole a wallet from a Swan Hill business last week.

A man and a woman entered the Campbell Street business on April 14.

The woman paid for an item but selected a brown wallet and exited without paying.

Police said they had CCTV footage of the incident and would identify the offender.


Mail taken

MAIL has gone missing from a Swan Hill property.

During the past three weeks a Murlong Street resident has had mail stolen from their letterbox.

Security footage captured a woman removing mail on a number of occasions from the victim’s letterbox.

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