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Man pleads for leniency over Christmas Eve speeding

A HOTHAM Heights man pleaded for leniency from a local Magistrate following the “embarrassment” of being caught speeding 18km/h over the speed limit in Freeburgh with his son as passenger.

The 52-year-old appeared in Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Monday showing strong remorse for his first-time offence.

The court heard the Hotham Heights man was travelling 98km/h in an 80km/h zone along t...

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