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VICTORIA Police said five teenagers and a woman had been charged following a spate of alleged burglaries and other incidents in and around High St over the past two months. A 14-year-old boy has been charged with 20 offences over several alleged incidents, including armed robbery, car theft, theft from cars, burglaries and an attempted carjacking, as well as alcohol and cigarette thefts. A 16-year-old boy was charged following an alleged burglary and theft at a tobacco store on High Street, Hastings, on 19 February. The youths have been bailed to appear in a children’s court. A 35-year-old woman from…

SOMERVILLE Highway Patrol police officers made more than a dozen arrests in the first week of the new year.Among those arrested were a 38-year-old Frankston man, who was allegedly involved in a collision. Police say he returned a blood alcohol reading of .181 and lost his licence. Police say a 29-year-old Mordialloc woman later blew .149, was drug driving, and had her unroadworthy vehicle impounded.A 32-year-old Frankston North man had his car impounded for driving with a suspended licence. A 54-year-old Carrum Downs man was allegedly found to be drug driving and was unlicensed.Other people allegedly caught drug-driving were a…