February 27, 2013 | Victims of Crime

Armed Robbery – Ballarat Post Office

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On the 26-02-13 at around 4.00 pm a man wearing a mask and armed with what appeared to be a handgun threatened staff at the Peel Street Post Office in Ballarat before driving off with cash. If you have been the victim of armed robbery while at work contact Victims of Crime for financial assistance,…

February 27, 2013

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Support for Young Victims of Crime

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The Youth Referral and Independent Persons Program (yripp.org.au) is a Victorian State Government initiative that trains adult volunteers to support young people under eighteen-years who are victims of crime. Volunteers can attend police interviews when parents are unable, can help young people to understand their rights, can offer referral services and can ensure that young…

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Armed Robbery & Physical Assault- Dandenong

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On the 25-02-13 at around 8.30 am a forty-five-year-old male was approached by four male assailants of African appearance as he walked along a Dandenong street. One of the assailants produced a knife and demanded cash while another assailant kicked the victim to his back. The victim handed over some cash and the four assailants…

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Sexual Assault – Ringwood

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On the 23-02-13 at around 1.30 am a forty-year-old female left a licensed premises in Ringwood and was walking along Oban Road when she was approached by the two male assailants. The assailants grabbed her from behind and then forced her to nearby Mullum Mullum Creek where she was sexually assaulted. The victim’s partner came…

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