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Teenager arrested over fire bitten by police dog in Melbourne

Two 17-year-olds from Greater Dandenong face charges including aggravated burglary and car theft after ramming a vehicle and setting fire to the Gelateria on the Docks, causing major damage.

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A teenage boy had to be taken to hospital after being bitten by a police dog as he was arrested over a fire.

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Police dog bit teen after alleged shop fire

A teenager accused of torching a shop and allegedly fleeing the scene has been bitten by one of Victoria’s four-legged officers.

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Teens arrested after allegedly setting ice cream shop ablaze

One of the boys was taken to hospital after being bitten by a police dog.

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Teenager arrested over fire bitten by police dog in Melbourne

A teenage boy had to be taken to hospital after being bitten by a police dog as he was arrested over a fire.

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Teenager charged over fire bitten by police dog

A teenage boy had to be taken to hospital after being bitten by a police dog.

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Dramatic footage shows moment flames engulf Melbourne ice-cream shop

Two teenage boys have been charged after the store in Tarneit, in the city's west, was significantly damaged early this morning.

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‘Safety of the community is at a really high risk’: Teen faces court for ice cream shop blaze

A teenager who allegedly set an ice cream shop ablaze in Melbourne’s west could have killed someone had they been inside, a magistrate says.

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Herald Sun broke the news in Melbourne, Australia on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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