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Attempted break-in under investigation

A man has sustained injuries following an altercation in the early hours of Friday, April 25.

Police are investigating an incident at a licensed premises in Echuca on the morning of Friday, April 25.

A spokesperson from Victoria Police said an incident occurred as two boys attempted to break in to a property.

“It is believed two boys were attempting to break into the Pakenham St premises, just before 3am,” they said.

The spokesperson said a male staying within the premises confronted the group and sustained a laceration to the face.

“The man did not require medical treatment,’’ they said.

The unknown persons fled the scene.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential online report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au