Wednesday,
22 January 2025
Two cars allegedly stolen by same man within hours found unlocked, police say

AN alleged car thief who was caught twice within hours with stolen vehicles in the Wangaratta area has police urging the community to properly secure their vehicles.

The alleged offending took place on Sunday, January 19 and police believe both stolen vehicles were unlocked, with the keys in the ignition.

Sergeant Paul Purcell of Wangaratta police said officers observed a white van driven by a 34-...

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