Shepparton News

Alleged attempted carjacking

- By Max Stainkamph

Police are investigat­ing an alleged attempted carjacking on the Goulburn Valley Hwy, Kialla, about 1.30 pm yesterday.

A man allegedly approached the victim and made threats to steal the vehicle.

A Victoria Police spokespers­on said the victim left the car to raise the alarm, and the alleged offender ‘‘ran off in a northerly direction’’.

The victim was uninjured during the incident.

The spokespers­on said the exact circumstan­ces were ‘‘unclear’’ and police were investigat­ing whether the parties were known to one another.

● Anyone with informatio­n is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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Investigat­ions continue: Police are investigat­ing an alleged attempted carjacking in Kialla yesterday.

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