aggravated burglary and road rage in geelong.

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Police have charged a woman following an alleged aggravated burglary and subsequent road rage assault in Geelong. Authorities allege the offender entered a church residence on Ryrie Street, stole keys and a vehicle, before later becoming involved in a confrontation on Melbourne Road in Rippleside. During the incident, another motorist was allegedly assaulted after pulling over. Fortunately, no physical injuries were reported.

Even where injuries are minor or avoided, incidents involving theft, confrontation and assault can leave lasting emotional effects on victims of crime, impacting confidence and feelings of safety.

The Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) in Victoria may provide financial support to eligible victims, including counselling and other recovery-related costs following violent offending.

Sending an enquiry can assist in understanding what support may be available and the process for making an application.

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