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Police to charge man who allegedly carjacked 70-year-old and held father and toddler in Melbourne siege

Police to charge man who allegedly carjacked 70-year-old and held father and toddler in Melbourne siege



The 26-year-old Snake Valley man remains in hospital with police expecting to charge him on Wednesday afternoonFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man will be charged after allegedly carjacking a 70-year-old woman before breaking into a Melbourne home and holding a father and his toddler inside in an hours-long siege.A 26-year-old Snake Valley man, known to police, allegedly carjacked the woman in the western Victorian town about 2.30pm on Tuesday. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-11-13 02:00:17

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