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Arrest over damage to stores and cars in CBD

May 7, 2026 5:49 pm in by
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A man’s been arrested in Geelong’s CBD, accused of using a pole to damage several store windows and vehicles.

He was allegedly seen causing the damage, which is estimated to be to the value of $10,000, on Ryrie Street around 12:30pm on Thursday.

A 44-year-old Herne Hill man was arrested with the assistance of civilians and taken to hospital under police guard.

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Police said the investigation into the incident was ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with dashcam/CCTV footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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