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Car torched, dumped

05/06/2008

A CAR stolen from Eskdale Court in Pakenham was found torched and gutted in Berwick later the same day.
The 1985 white Holden Commodore was stolen from outside the Pakenham home overnight on Saturday 24 May.
It was found hours later in Parkhill Drive, Berwick, completely destroyed by fire.
Police believe several people would have seen the car being driven from Pakenham to Berwick, and have appealed for public information.
Anyone with information can call Narre Warren Police on 9705 3111.

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