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22 September 2025
Ute thief ordered to do 120 hours community work

A Wangaratta magistrate has ordered a Benalla man who broke into an elderly couple’s home and stole their car to complete 120 hours of community work.

The 25-year-old appeared at Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Friday, having been released from custody since his last appearance at court on Monday.

He pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary in the early hours of 1 May last year, breaking into ...

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