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11 August 2025
Man fails to dispute drug possession charge

A man who was caught with drugs after appearing to police with significant face injuries had his appeal against the legality of a police drug search denied.

The 24-year-old, formerly from Mulwala, appeared at Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday disputing the reasonability of a search by police on the night of 31 May last year.

The court heard officers were alerted to a suspicious car parke...

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