There’s been a 35 per cent increase in the number of family violence order breaches across Mildura.
Figures show there were twelve-hundred and thirty-nine breaches recorded in the year to June, compared to just over nine-hundred three years ago.
Swan Hill recorded three-hundred and sixteen breaches in the last financial year according to the Herald Sun.
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However experts have said it may not be a bad sign, with victims becoming more confident in coming forward.
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