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hedges that was inside it, that’s all gone. The ramps to get my ride on mower off the trailer are gone; tool kits and bit and pieces are gone.” Mr White said he was feeling “pretty relieved“ however, to find the bulk of his equipment that he recovered in Arcadia Estate. “I got most it back but not all of it, I’m feeling a little bit lucky.” Narre Warren police are investigating. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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finding his equipment, worth about $17,000. By 12.30pm on Sunday 1 July, a member of Pakenham Crime Page messaged Mr White, saying they’d seen the trailer parked in Officer. “Somebody mentioned they saw a trailer what looked like it might have been abandoned,” he said. “I jumped in my car and went for a drive; drove around Officer and I managed to find it. “I found my trailer, ride on mower, my push lawn mower but my whipper snipper, blowers,
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A Berwick man has been reunited with his ride-on-mower and trailer within days - and it was all thanks to the power of social media. Tony White said he was gutted to find his work equipment missing outside his Bemersyde Drive home at 7.30am on Friday 29 June. “That’s my living obviously. When that sort of stuff disappears what do you do?” he said. Mr White’s neighbour’s CCTV camera cap-
tured the moment thieves allegedly hooked up his trailer and ride-on-mower to their car before driving off about 5.20am. “(It was) parked on the street, one time I didn’t have a lock on it.” “What do you do? I could be jumping up and down and getting angry and bits and pieces. I just rang the police,” he said. With the help of family, Mr White said he also posted a post of Facebook’s Casey Crime Page and Pakenham Crime Page in the hope of
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