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Police seeking information on ram raid suspects

May 28, 2021

POLICE are appealing for information following suggestions suspects of an alleged aggravated break and enter in Corowa overnight on Wednesday, May 26 had fled to Echuca.

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Between 5.30 pm on Wednesday and 6 am on Thursday, a vehicle was used to force entry to a business on Sangar St, Corowa, driving through the front doors.

The store was unattended at the time and was extensively damaged. No items appear to have been stolen.

Police were notified about 7 am and officers attached to the Murray River Police District attended.

A crime scene was established which has since been forensically examined. An altered Victorian registration plate was found at the scene and is believed to belong to a blue Audi, stolen from an address in Melbourne.

Police have commenced an investigation and initial inquiries suggest the people involved fled in the stolen Audi over the border to Echuca.

As inquiries continue, police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward and call Corowa Police on 6033 1144 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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