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Caravan clash

A MALE offender and a female acquaintance had a heated exchange at a Swan Hill caravan park on Thursday, November 2.

The male was extremely agitated as the female victim was getting in her car to leave.

The male offender struck the victim’s car with an open hand, smashing the side mirror off of the car.

Police located the offender later that day. He was arrested over the incident, and other outstanding matters.


Fuel theft

A BLACK Hyundai Santa Fe filled up with $102 worth of fuel at a Beveridge Street service station.

The male occupant of the car failed to pay and drove off.

Police have the details of both the car and the owner and will be making contact.


Cricket club burglary

UNKOWN offenders have used force to gain entry to a locked sporting premises on Robin Street, Robinvale between October 21 and 29.

Extensive damage was caused to windows and doors.

Police are calling for witnesses who may have information about the burglary.

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