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Would-be boat thief high and dry

19/12/2013

A 16-year-old was arrested and remanded in custody for theft related charges in Pakenham last week.
The teen was spotted in the early hours of Thursday 12 December by a patrol car in Dunbarton Drive in Pakenham.
He was charged with loitering and attempting to steal a boat and was remanded in custody until today (Wednesday).

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