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  1. Youth hub for vulnerable children at risk of closing
    By Danielle Kutchel

    Gippsland Youth Spaces has been providing vulnerable young people with safety and pathways for years, but dwindling funding could force it to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/gip

    #YoungPeople #SupportServices #CrimePrevention #AntisocialBehaviour #DanielleKutchel

  2. 'High-risk' youth bailed, police station vandalised in outback town
    By George Yankovich

    South Australia's police union has claimed a young repeat offender in Coober Pedy was unable to be fitted with an ankle monitor while on bail, calling on "urgent intervention" to bolster the town's "critically inadequate policing resources".

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/pol

    #Police #Crime #CrimePrevention #Vandalism #GeorgeYankovich

  3. Plumber takes down alleged car thief in viral video, but lawyer warns of risk
    By Nadia Mitsopoulos

    A Perth plumber has gone viral on social media after chasing down and restraining an alleged car thief after a botched getaway, but a prominent lawyer warns citizens' arrests are risky.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-15/per

    #Crime #Assault #CrimePrevention #AntisocialBehaviour #NadiaMitsopoulos