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SWAN HILL

Burglary: Just after 1am on Thursday, September 26, offenders forced entry to a business in Beveridge Street. Later that day Swan Hill detectives arrested two males. They were charged and bailed to attend court at a later date.

Burglary: Between August 7 and September 22, a residence in Cohn Street was broken into. Various items including clothing, a lawn edger and mower were taken. The resident was away at the time.

Trailer Theft: Between September 12 and 26, a 1900 Vala grey coloured tandem trailer was stolen from a vacant block on Boree Drive.

ROBINVALE

Burglary: Between the end of August and September 22, offenders forced entry to a shed on a property on Staley Road, Wemen. They took an Engel fridge, firearms and personal papers.

BULOKE

Burglary: Between August 28 and September 24, a bale of AAAM wool was stolen from a rural property on the Borung Highway, Wooronook.

GANNAWARRA

Burglary: Between 7pm, Sunday, September 22 and 4.30pm the next day, offenders forced open the doors of garden sheds at a recreation facility on Tennis Road, Cohuna. Fuel was taken from mowers.

Caravan Theft: In September a caravan was stolen from a property on Collins Road, Kerang. The caravan was located in the Gunbower area on Saturday.

Caravan Theft: Between September 20 and 23, a caravan was stolen from a property on Flood Lane, Reedy Lake. The caravan was located at the intersection of the Swan Hill-Quambatook roads, Kerang, completely destroyed by fire.

Scooter theft: A man left his mobility scooter near the Kerang Scout Hall when he caught a train to Bendigo for a medical appointment on Friday, September 20. He was required to stay overnight, and when he returned the next day, the scooter was gone.

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