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POLICE BUST RING
■ Detectives from the Whitehorse Crime Investigation Unit have charged three men in relation to six residential burglaries across the Melbourne suburbs. Police allege the three Irish nationals, who entered Australia in the past three months, have been involved in a series of burglaries where sophisticated measures were taken to unsuccessfully hide their tracks. This has included splashing cleaning fluid on the floors and furniture at targeted properties. One of the men arrested is a 29-year-old Blackburn man, who is wanted by police in the United Kingdom for his alleged involvement in a spate of burglaries across England. Victoria Police have referred this matter to UK police and relevant immigration authorities. Detectives from the Whitehorse Crime Investigation Unit arrested three men at a car park in Box Hill last Thursday (June 8). A 29-year-old Blackburn man, a 25-yearold Mitcham man and a 26-year-old man with
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