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Youth crime on the rise in the North West

May 19, 2023 9:20 am in by

Concerning figures show youth crime has risen by 12 per cent in the Mildura electorate.

Local MP Jade Benham says there needs to be collaborative approach to tackling the crime figures, and wants the Youth Justice Minister to visit the region to talk to services, businesses and local police.

She says while locals feel unsafe in their homes, crime’s also impacting on local businesses.

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