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Why police must have the power to pursue.

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Have you seen Timothy Fowler?

Sunday, 05 February 2012 03:57
Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating a 32-year-old Churchill man who has been missing since Friday afternoon.

Police investigate Baxter collision

Saturday, 04 February 2012 21:41
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision between a car and a motorcycle in Baxter this evening.

Man dead after Lalor collision

Saturday, 04 February 2012 13:57
Police are investigating a collision that has resulted in the death of a 28-year-old man in Lalor this afternoon.

Double trouble for repeat drink-driver

Saturday, 04 February 2012 05:33
Police caught a 40-year-old unlicensed man drink-driving twice in Bacchus Marsh yesterday.

Retail theft - Sale

Friday, 03 February 2012 22:52
Police are hunting a light fingered Thelma and Louise who stole a tablet computer from a Gippsland retailer.

Cyclist dies -Stawell

Friday, 03 February 2012 19:31
A cyclist has become the latest addition to the road toll after dying in hospital after being involved in a collision on January 9.

Out and About - Wyndham Police Service Area

Stepping inside Werribee police station, you know you have reached the frontline of policing. The front desk is manned by two members tending to a line of people anxious to be heard. A lady raises her voice in a foreign language, slamming her hand on the counter. A policeman calms her before heading behind the mirrored glass to organise a translator to attend the station...

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This week's target crime

Two wanted men: Hung Ya Nguyen and Mark Anthony Sandwith/Ingall

Police are appealing for information on two wanted men, believed to be living in Victoria.

Hung Ya NGUYEN was allegedly involved in trafficking heroin in Footscray in September 2010.

Mark Anthony SANDWITH (also uses the name INGALL - pictured left), was involved in making threats to kill in Daylesford in December 2010.

Police have released the following images of both men. Warrants have been issued for their arrest.

If you have any information, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a report confidentially at www.crimestoppers.com.au

Police Life

Police Life - the official magazine of Victoria Police.

In the latest edition discover how Society murderer Matthew Wales was convicted using forensic science and how police are using tracking applications to find stolen devices.

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