Police arrest dozens in operation targeting soaring Ballarat car thefts

Police arrested 12 individuals during a two-night operation targeting a spike in car thefts in Ballarat. Among the arrestees were two 18-year-olds linked to an allegedly stolen car, with charges including dangerous driving and drug possession. Local authorities emphasize the need for ongoing efforts to combat car theft as incidents reach decade highs.

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